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	Beloved...Bejeweled...Be Careful! What to Know Before You Buy Jewelry Contributed by the Federal Trade Commission The Federal Trade Commission has a few additional pointers for jewelry shoppers who are in the market for gold, watches, gemstones, pearls or diamonds: ... more
	All That Glitters... How to Buy Jewelry Contributed by the Federal Trade Commission Buying jewelry can be fun, exciting and confusing. Whether you're considering a gift of jewelry for someone special or as a treat for yourself, take some time to learn the terms... more
	In The Loupe: Advertising Diamonds, Gemstones and Pearls Contributed by the Federal Trade Commission This article is written for jewelry merchants and offers specific information on how to describe jewelry products truthfully and non-deceptively and how to disclose material information to consumers... more
	Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals and Pewter Industries Contributed by the Federal Trade Commission Specific guidelines for merchants in making accurate representations of diamonds, gemstones, pearls, and other jewelry products, including gold, silver and platinum... more
	Jewelry Fashion for 2004 Contributed by Elena Miller, Jewelry Designer This year jewelry is more natural but in full color spectrum. The glittering, cascading designs, art deco and retro styles will be perfect with... more
	Reduce the Cost of Your Jewelry Contributed by Kathleen Badeaux You probably feel that to cut the cost of your jewelry you must give up some beauty, not always true. Let's say for instance that you have found a necklace that really is appealing but... more
	How To Choose Jewelry Contributed by Sher Matsen Choosing your jewelry is no different than choosing your wardrobe. Most important is to stick within your comfort zone and your personal fashion style. That said it never hurts to step out of the box once in awhile. What's most important is that your jewelry matches up ... more
	History of Earrings Contributed by Sher Matsen Earrings - I think of them as the finishing touch to your look. They complete your fashion statement. There are earrings for all occasions - the boardroom, work, casual outings, your wedding, a night on the town... more
	Jewelry from 3000 BC Egypt to the 21st Century Contributed by Sher Matsen Jewelry dates as far back as 3000 BC Egypt. We've come along way in the 21st Century. Read on for the history of jewelry back to Egypt and through modern times.... more
	The History of Bracelets Contributed by Sher Matsen Bracelet popularity dates back to the Roman times and continues today. Today a woman’s fashion statement is about her!... more
	The Romance of Jewelry Contributed by Carrie Johnson What makes some jewelry particularly romantic? And what was considered romantic throughout history. Hints for wearing, buying and giving romantic jewelry.... more
	Jewelry Throughout Time Contributed by John Lewis To ancient man, jewelry was not just decorative but very symbolic and the wearer often held the belief that these trinkets were lucky, that they would ward off evil spirits or that they would even help .... more