Costume Jewelry Designs



Necklaces, necklace sets and layered jewelry are keeping pace. This 2007 season is showing long jewelry is quite "in".

Long necklaces and long chains are very fashionable and new designs including metal are playing a large role. Jewelry design is ever changing and all encompassing and holds something for everyone. Although long is dominating, chokers and short necklaces have a place and hammered metals with a man-made look at hot.

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

Summertime 2007 Colors

Grey and white are important in the summer of 2007, as well as off-white, light browns, and shades of sage. Think Caribbean in brights with shades of peach, aqua, fuchsia, teal green, and yellow.

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.

Trends and Style Costume Jewelry

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.

The latest fashion from designers are showing floral designs dominating the market with accessories such as brooches harboring an outdoor or garden theme utilizing lady bugs, dragonflies, butterflies and flower blossoms.

Think Victorian this year. Classic looks from history will reflect on the trends this season. Retro and vintage designs will be fresh, with Victorian styles in jewelry and fashion. Cameos, filigree, antique plating will return. Historically, the Victorian era changed styles and fashion forever. Now we will be seeing some of it come back into our current trends in fashion.

A return to values also awakens spiritual and caring feelings. Metal bracelets and necklaces engraved with verses and words of hope are not new, but this season they will enjoy a resurgence of popularity. The trend has already started with some wholesalers reporting it is their hottest item.

This season will continue a trend towards costume jewelry and will be a very good seller. No other kind of jewelry can provide the satisfaction to the trendy woman of the new millennium as fashion costume jewelry.