Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for unique vintage gifts? Our annual Holiday Gift Guide is full of ideas! Find authentic vintage costume jewelry and purses that are truly unique. See what's new, shop our...
Feature Articles
Read more about costume jewelry makers in these published articles by Barbara Schwartz.
Bracelets by Otis: A Surprising Connection
Schreiber & Hiller: A Jewelry Mystery Solved
Latest Blog Posts
Tennis, Anyone? The Story of the Line Bracelet
How did a flexible, narrow, straight-line bracelet set with diamonds, known as a "line bracelet" in the 1920s, suddenly become a "tennis bracelet" in the late-1970s?
Double Date: Two-for-One Convertible Jewelry
Like convertible cars, convertible jewelry is not a new idea.What is new are my tips for styling vintage pieces that weren't designed to be convertible. Here are some fun ideas...
Women Adorning Women: Who Were They?
Women’s History Month has inspired me to research and write about three women jewelry designers of the first half of the 20th century: Nettie Rosenstein, Elvira De Rosa and Maria...