To look for feminine and fashionable, modern girls can just feel good in grandmother treasure chest, without resorting to expensive acquisitions or procedures. The wildest, decisive and current images today complement vintage vintage brooches.
About the fact that they represent, from which made and where you can get, we understand further.
Peculiarities
Perhaps the main feature of vintage jewelry can be considered their uniqueness and uniqueness. After all, these are not just ancient things with their history and energy. This is an expensive jewelry with a certain age.
The estimated period of the origin of the vintage brooches is the twentieth-eighties of the twentieth century. In these years, the production and use of cheap female jewelry, caused by a heavy post-war position worldwide and the tightened great depression. Few people could afford expensive jewels at that time.
The foundation of the fashionable direction in the wearing jewelry was incomparable Coco Chanel, which was inspired by his example (and continues to do it to this day) millions of girls around the world. Today, this cute decoration is addressed to the images of sophisticated fashionistas of sophistication and charm.
There are a number of vintage vintage decorations: Cameo, antiques, jewelry, designer brooches. You can talk about the acquisition of these pleasant trifles. Very expensive and with a mandatory legend they will sell you any antique shops or shops.
Many collectors are launched into special shop tours to find the one, the only and unique, vintage brooch, but a bit cheaper than the official price. As a rule, such ancient beauty can be requested in the flea markets of large European cities.
Experienced buyers advise not to apply the sellers of antiquity, if one or another decoration has come to taste. The brighter the fire burns in your eyes, the faster the cost of the most simple thing will increase.
Varieties
The main parameters for which vintage brooches are divided into subspecies are considered to be the material from which they are made and forms of their execution. Consider the main options for old decorations in the context of this data.
Materials
Silver brooches are quite common. This noble, but not very expensive, the metal is perfectly combined with any precious and semi-precious stones. In addition, silver products, even made by modern designers and have no vintage age, look luxurious, old and rich.
Golden decoration always has its own nuances. Vintage brothers from yellow or pink metal are beautifully played in the sun, harmoniously combined with diamonds and other gemstones. Aged gold has a very noble view, and stories that are taking place for such decorations can serve as a basis for melodramatic stories of books or films.
Among the inexpensive vintage brooches antique crystal jewelry, options from Murana glass, filigree. The latter is a whole jewelry technique, which is based on painstaking work with the finest gold or silver wires. These beautiful pawns are attacked on the metallic basis to form a unique and unusual pattern for the future brooches.
Non-standard, it would seem that the design options and the manufacture of vintage brooches also take place. Young beauties tried to look even exquisitely with any subframes, therefore, among the original decorations of this type, models from lace, from tapes and peacock feather are found. Such handmade brooches are usually encountered with beads, pearls and other non-precious stones.
Forms in vintage brooches are not something defined, attached to any style or direction. These decorations are a kind of creative burst of the creator. Very concise and, at the same time, the models in the form of a vase with flowers are elected.
Original decorations were made with a loaf on wild animals: a horse, a turtle, a lion head. Very often, vintage brooches were manufactured in accordance with folk beliefs or national symbols (sun, thistle), as well as territorial natural motifs (bump, frosty cherry, rose).
Manufacturers
At the time of the Soviet Union, Czech masters were famous for the best decorations from amber. Modern fashionable inheritance from those times got beautiful "natural" brooches made of stones, each of which has its own drawing and an inexplicable charm.
Trifari.
One of the famous American brands of high-quality jewelry. It was founded in the 20s of the last century by an Italian immigrant. The first broches in the history of TRIFARI were the crowns, which were so accounted for by buyers that became an integral part of the company's logo.
In the 40s, the designers of the jewelry house were for sale "Jelly Belly" (jelly brooches): animal figures from pearl lucit and sterling silver with gold spraying. During this period, patriotic brooches acquired popularity, and in the 50s - fruit and vegetable motives that collectors are very like.
Swarovski.
The world-famous Austrian Swarovski brand is also an active manufacturer of brooches. Some of them, in their age, may well be considered vintage. The main motives in the production of this decoration Swarovski choose natural motifs: plants, animals, heavenly shining.
Staret.
The American jewelry company Staret has a small history. It is only known about it that all its products were made in the period from 1935 to 1947 in Chicago. At this time, Staret was considered one of the most powerful jewelry factories. Vintage brooches of this brand are quite high today.
Exquisite
The British jewelry plant, which entered the history of the world fashion with its original idea to create a series of brook-colors, corresponding to a certain month: in April - Iris, in May - Pansies, in November - Chrysanthemum.
Joseff.
Continuing the narrative of vintage brooches from famous designers, it is also worth mentioning exclusive jewelry from Joseff. Initially, the project was aimed at creating ancient jewelry for the filming of Hollywood films. Joseph's vintage brooches were obtained unusual: made of gold, silver, copper, wood, glass and semi-precious stones, almost come to life on clothes flowers, frogs, bees, owls and even beardes.
How to wear?
There is a lot of options for wearing these vintage trifles. It should only be remembered that this decoration is very independent and takes on a lot of attention. You can put on only one of this accessory - and be at the height. Today, increasingly gaining momentum vintage theme, so the brooches will always be by the way.
Most often, the decoration is put on the collar, on the chest pockets. Attaching the vintage brooch on the shoulder of a light summer dress and blouse, you will create a very gentle and romantic image. Many fashionable women use this feminine accessory as a fastener, attaching it to the scarf palatine or the floors of the disperser. Very sexy and sophisticated will look a small brooch in the corner of a deep V-shaped neckline.
Turning to stylish images with vintage decorations, try not to overdo it with them. It is very pleased that today this classic accessory can be safely combined with clothing of any styles.
