John Lewis
Can Necklaces Mean a Pain in the Neck?
The wearing of jewellery has been with us across the ages with both men and women seeking to adorn their persons with these ornamental devices. The word jewellery is anglicised from an old French word “joule” (jewel), but the origin can be...
Date Posted: February 15, 2006
All You Ever Wanted To Know About Earrings But Were Afraid to Ask
It is thought that earrings date back to 3000 BC where they originated in Asia and appeared in 2 formats, one being the simple hoop earring and the other the more elaborate pendant earring.The oldest earrings ever found by archaeologists were...
Date Posted: February 15, 2006
Bracelets Through The Ages
The earliest bracelets date back to around 2500 BC and were those worn by the Sumerians in southern Mesopotamia. Bracelets, necklaces, anklets, finger rings and ear rings made the women of Sumer into show windows of their husband's prosperity.
Date Posted: November 21, 2005
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