Jewelry made of plastic or other cheap material, not made with valuable gems or gold or silver, etc.
Fashion jewelry, junk jewelry, fake jewelry, or fallalery.
Jewelry design can be defined as the profession or art of crafting, creating, rendering and fabricating designs for jewelry.
Aging or roughening the appearance of a costume
"R" on the inside of jewelry does not mean egistered trademark. In jewelry, you will only see TM for that. Additionally, a registered trademark is a mark of some sorts. Not something blank. It's for a specific symbol, brand name, logo, etc. The specific design of a piece of jewelry can be copywritten, which was first started on jewelry after 1955, and will have a "C" in a circle. If an "R" is meant to designate a registered trademark, it also must be in a circle. Check the UPTO United States Patent and Trademark Office for more details on marks in jewelry. "R" can stand for many different designers, unfortunately. If it has a certain style: script, in a shape, etc. it's easier to track down on a number of jewerly mark sites, such as costumejewelrycollectors.com in their RCJ section. Researching Costume Jewelry. They have marks for a LOT of sterling silver designers, as well. Especially the ones who made both sterling & costume.
You spell it the same, 'un costume' (masc.)
There is not a way to get the color back in costume jewelry. The jewelry on the costume is not real.
Stop wearing costume jewelry.
NAICS Code 339914 (Costume Jewelry and Novelty Manufacturing)
Costume Jewlery
Yes it is. The reason it is the same is because a costume is fake any you wouldn't want to wear a $300 necklace with a $30 costume. It would be better to use fake jewelry for a costume.
As far as I know, it is costume jewelry. I had a Monet brooch left to me by a great grandmother, and when i went to have it appraised, I was told it was costume jewelry.
Costume jewelry has never been made of gold, thats why its called COSTUME
The term "costume jewelry" was first used in a 1933 article in the New Yorker.
Good costume jewelry can be found online mainly via Ebay or at "Fantasy Jewelry Box" (www.fantasyjewelrybox.com). Which site you choose depends on the age of the costume jewelry you are looking for. For example, rarer good quality costume jewelry may be found on Ebay, while more mainstream items may be found at Fantasy Jewelry Box.
NAICS Code(s) 339914 (Costume Jewelry and Novelty Manufacturing)
Costume jewellery is a plural. A costume jewel would be singular.
Cheap costume jewelry costs so much because you are paying for the design of the jewelry itself. There doesn't seem to be any quality product in the costume jewelry i.e. real stones or precious metals.