2007 Costume Jewelry Summer Trends
Give the bling a rest and put away inexpensive plastics because the classic look in costume jewelry comes to full blossom in the Spring of 2007. The ravishing beauty of gemstone, Murano style glass, shell, ceramics, and crystal glass are part of the picture, but there?s even more in this season?s glamorous trends that raise the bar in costume jewelry.
Costume Jewelry Designs
Necklace sets and long layered jewelry continue to be working well with new fashion designs. Traditional designs are remaining on the shelves and providing brisk sales.
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
Summer Colors
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.
Expect gemstone components to be unusually big this season in providing the season?s color palette in costume jewelry. Shell and wood will bring the natural colors to fashion jewelry. Add to this the ever-improving art of Murano style glass and glass crystal and the summer of 2007 will become a new benchmark in the beauty of classic jewelry.
Facets in Costume Jewelry Trends
Denim lurks large this year and will have an influence on the 2007 summer fashion. Expect a lot of Southwest looks in designer fashions. Silver plating in a motif with a Southwest flavor will be big. Turquoise and coral colors will be good sellers with metal designs and highlights being trendy.
Spring designer fashion previews are showing new fashion accessory lines to be heavy with floral design with garden themes and butterflies, dragonflies, lady bugs and flower blossoms.
Classics never die and always are on the market. Expect vintage as well as retro styles to work with designs to emulate the Victorian era. Fashion jewelry was changed by the Victorian era styles and we'll be seeing filigree, cameos, platings and more from those days of old.
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!
As a fashion trend, costume jewelry is indispensable for the 2007 season. Tried and true this years fashion trends will reach a record breaking high in style, aesthetic beauty and designer image.
Mike Gietl sells Costume Jewelry and a complete line of fashion accessories from www.awnol.com.
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