Vintage earrings
Styling under "a la vintage" is one of the most popular trends in modern fashion. As a separate style, it was formed in the 90s. last century. This vintage includes old items created in the middle of the twentieth century. Today they received a new interpretation not only in the fashionistas' wardrobes, but also on the shelves with jewelry.
Such products are associated not only with grandmother's rings, earrings and pendants, but also with designer things. All of them successfully demonstrate the characteristics of the past era, look beyond luxurious, elegant, noble.
What clothes to combine
Exquisite accessories are combined with such styles of clothing as retro, new look, fashion 40-50-xx years, pin-up, etc. It is time to put on strict jackets with wide shoulders, narrow or lush midi skirts, dresses with flying texture of fabric, products X- silhouette. When selecting vintage clothes, pay attention to the model twiggy with geometric patterns, graphic prints. Flared trousers, dress shirts, denim overalls, any printed clothes will look stylish against the background of jewelry.
Varieties, styles
The model perfectly emphasizes the expressive features of the face, emphasizes all the advantages of its owner. Many brand collections represent various retro earrings in the form of pendants, hoops, geometric shapes, flower arrangements, feathers.
For your exquisite outfits you can choose:
- vintage gold earrings, decorated with precious stones, which seemed to have recently been in an old chest;
- silver accessories decorated with rock crystal, with interesting patterns, weaving, etc .;
- amazing plates made in retro style, close to disco;
- pearl products that are perfect for Little Black Dress (they also look gentle and luxurious for Tiffany style outfits);
- Fashion clips for girls who do not want to pierce their ears.
The current fashion, drawn to the vintage style, “promotes” cuff earrings in various colors, the technique of execution. Products resemble a semi-open cuff bracelet. Quite often they are combined with Pusets.
Jacketrings or dangling earrings give a sexy look. "Jackets" can have the form of a circle, drop, ellipse. They will perfectly complete the image of a secular lady, a flirtatious mademoiselle, a timid person.
To suit
Gold jewelry is best suited to owners of dark skin, blond or red curls. For brunettes with fair skin, you should look at silver and white gold items. Special attention is paid to precious stones interspersed with such accessories.
Those who have a round or oval type of person are happy to wear elongated earrings. Everyone else is better to try on wide massive earrings, for example, like pendants. Models with geometric shapes successfully emphasize the appearance, but they should be avoided by girls with a triangular face shape.
The most unusual performance
Antique earrings are most often created from precious metals, inexpensive alloys. Some costume jewelry also applies to vintage style, especially if you imagine earrings in the form of:
- ribbons, bows and feathers;
- flowers, butterflies, fantasy heroes;
- with rhinestones, draperies, gems;
- sentimental engravings;
- interspersed with fine pearls;
- refined, avant-garde figures.
Some accessories may be asymmetric. For example, ladies may well hang an earring in the shape of a pendant on one ear. Vintage is not only associated with high prices.You can well buy wicker, glass, leather, wood, plastic products that will complement your extraordinary look.
What styles are combined
Fairs, festivals of vintage items have long become popular in New York, Finland and many other European cities. Vintage things successfully complement the business image, evening dress. Jewelry can be put on at exhibitions, in cinema and theater, on a big opera performance or in a philharmonic.
One appearance in vintage earrings in public already makes for you a portrait of a noble lady, with manners and a delicate sense of style. Trying on them is worth it if you want to conquer the interlocutor with your originality, make an impression on the first date. Antique models with emeralds, topaz or aquamarine will add avant-garde to the image. Truly luxurious will look bohemian glass, silver, combined with black and white monochrome.
Key features of products
Trying on vintage earrings, you feel a surge of inspiration. It is a pleasure to observe the grace, fluidity of the lines, the softness of the form of such ornaments. An important advantage is that they do not lose their relevance in any fashionable season. Products made of lace, made in fabric solutions, look no less avant-garde, respectable than gold, silver earrings.
Recently, modeling has become popular, showing a collection of earrings with pearls and patterns with the addition of polymer, wax or acrylic paints. Popular colors are ivory, ayvor, beige, sandy palette, shades of brown and immortal classics. They are often worn by the bride at the wedding, because the elements of antiquity, mystical traditions, which the accessories possess, are so relevant on this day!
Print paisley, floral motifs, portrait compositions are quite popular in this style. From crystal beads can be made exquisite butterfly shape or bow. The accessory can be made of sequins of a contrasting color, various size, crystals or regular glass beads. Elements of lace, nets and silk threads will be useful. Try to choose designer jewelry, not factory-made, because the spirit of the epoch and its authenticity are best preserved (Lori Oles, early Kenneth Jay Lane, Marcel Bauscher, Joan Rivers, etc.).