Showing posts with label jewelry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jewelry. Show all posts

Tuesday, 25 August 2015

JS01 - Types of Jewellery

     "Jewellery has the power to be this one little thing that makes you feel unique"   -    
                                                    Jennie Kwon

Most of us love jewellery. Be it a simple pair of stud earrings or a chunky attention grabbing piece, we all own a piece of jewelry.
We will look at different types of jewelry so that the next time you go looking for something you like, you will know it's name. Not calling it 'that thing worn here(pointing to a body part)'.

Kick off!

 Anklet
This is worn around the ankle. It is mostly a basic strand but you can go all chunky if you want it to be the statement piece.


Band
This is a ring that you wear on you finger. eg. A wedding ring. 

Bangle
A stiff circular bracelet.

Bracelet
 A piece of jewellery that you wear around your wrist.

Brooch
A piece of jewellery with a pin on the back that you fasten to your clothes.Brooch is British. American name is pin.

Cameo
A piece of jewellery with a raised  design, usually in the shape of a woman's head, on a background of a different color.