Best of Costume Jewelry, The (Paperback, Revised)

Many of the most beautiful costume jewelry pieces made since the 1940s are presented with full color photographs. In chapters arranged chronologically, the jewelry reflects the changing retail market and manufacturing changes in materials, techniques, and colors. An introduction was written by Lawrence Feldman of Fior in London. The effects of popular heroes and competition are seen to have shaped the costume jewelry industry.\nThe jewelry of such well-known manufacturers as Boucher, Coro, Christian Dior, Grosse, Jomaz, Kramer of New York, Mitchell Maer, Trifari, and many others are displayed with newly revised prices.\nThe book portrays the affordable opulence and sheer beauty of costume jewelry.

General

Imprint:	Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2008
First published:	December 2007
Authors:	Nancy Schiffer
Dimensions:	216 x 279 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	160
Edition:	Revised
ISBN-13:	978-0-7643-2877-0
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Handicrafts > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Decorative arts & crafts > Jewellery & jewellery-making
LSN:	0-7643-2877-8
Barcode:	9780764328770

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