Wholesale Fashion Jewelry

As an introduction to 'Fashion Jewelry' there are many synonyms; costume jewelry, dress jewelry, crystal jewelry to name a few.

'Jewelry' in itself is spelt differently dependant on country, the other spelling being 'jewellery'. In general the fashion jewelry is seen as an alternative to gold and platinum jewelry used for everyday wear or tailored to suit a particular outfit.

Fashion jewelry consists of all types of jewelry, the major categories being: earrings, necklaces, pendants, necklace sets (earrings and matching pendant), anklets, bracelets, tiaras, chokers, rings (toe and hand), brooches and pins.

As far as the materials used to create fashion jewelry, these can range from the base metals being 925 sterling silver to combined alloys, alternatively leather and string can also be used for products such as necklaces. Decoration of the jewelry is also varied from gem stones, pearls and crystals to china, metal and of course plastic.

Manufactures of fashion jewelry are predominately in the East of the world, those being India, China, Thailand and Korea.