If you are looking out for Christmas showers for your female relatives, we have a suggestion for you. Certain items never go out of fashion and some become more valued and fashionable with age. Such is the case with Christmas Flower brooches. Ideal for a ravishing she, brooches are the ultimate feminine showers that go down well with people of all age groups.
They are usually richly decorated and ornate pieces, which are available in a myriad of colors and designs. They are most commonly available in jewelry shops but a few of the designer ones are available in select Christmas gift stores too. But if you are fond of the vintage ones and the Victorian and Elizabethan era beckon you, log on to the sites that deal in vintage flower brooch collections.
But if you were a collectible collector, many of these vintage brooches would seem like treasures to you. Christmas is the right time to embark on your brooch collection journey as it is this time of the year when many a folks and antique stores put their brooches on sale or auction. Do keep an eye on the sites that deal in similar stuffs as you might get lucky enough to grab a few of them at rock bottom discount prices.
They are generally metallic and studded with semi precious stones but enameled, ivory cased, crystals, cut and blown glasses are quite common too. Gilded leaves, gold and silver plated ones are the most sought after. The most common stone used are Rhine stones though a wider variety of precious stones like emeralds, rubies and diamonds are used for decoration on real gold and platinum.
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