Forget the bling and cheap plastics. Classic costume jewelry will be the rage for the Spring / Summer 2007. Gemstones, Murano styled glass, ceramics, crystal glass, shell are all coming into focus. There is even more in store this season pushing the fashion trends in costume jewelry past previous marks.
Jewelry Design in 2007 Costume Jewelry
The necklace set rises to new importance this season with long designs very in and layered jewelry continuing to be good.
Metal play a bigger part with spacing in long necklaces and long chain designs. But costume jewelry in a season that has something for everyone does not have to be long. Chokers and shorten necklaces offer hammered metals for a hand-made look and geometrics are good with circles being most important..
Round is a shape and geometrics and round shapes are approaching an old world look and feel with pendants, discs, metallic rings and gemstones. Concentric circles and loops are in the earrings and bracelets this year. There is a trend towards silver this season, but gold is holding it's own and tends to be climbing in overall popularity
The Colors of Summer
Colors this season center around grey and white with sidelines of off-white, shades of sage, light browns. Caribbean brights in shades of peach, teal green, yellow, fuchsia and aqua green/blue.
Gemstones will dominate this season with their color palette. Costume jewelry this year will prefer natural colors such as wood and shell. The always new Murano styled crystal and glass will have a stronghold with it's classic beauty.
Facets in Costume Jewelry Trends
Classic components are not the only trend in the diverse world of fashion. Denims will be huge impact on summer fashion and with them Southwest designer looks. Silver plating with a Southwest motif will enjoy popularity this summer in total metal designs or highlighted with simulated jet, turquoise, or coral.
Spring previews began with designers showing new lines dominated by floral designs. Accessories, especially brooches, will reflect the garden theme with blossoms, butterflies, lady bugs, and dragonflies.
The classic look reflects values, and with values comes history. So expect retro looks to be a player with vintage designs reinventing the Victorian era. Antique platings, filigree designs, and cameos harken back to Victorian times that changed the direction of fashion jewelry forever.
Metals in necklaces and bracelets and engravings are hot already this year. The trend has already started and wholesalers are reporting that this season bracelets and necklaces with engraved sayings, such as verses, self-help phrases, words of wisdom and hope are nothing short of hot! hot! hot!
Costume jewelry is indispensable this season, not only because it is the fashion trend, but because it reaches an historical high in aesthetic beauty.
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Mike Gietl knows the Accessory Wholesale business and operates Accessory Wholesale (www.awnol.com) where you can get all the costume jewelry and accessories you need.
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