Vintage clothing and accessories such as scarves handbags and belts can bring prices in the thousands and even the tens of thousands if they bear a designer name such as hermes louis vuitton or chanel.
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After many women went to work during world war ii the wearing of costume pieces became even more prominent.
Vintage and antique costume jewelry.
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The value of the piece will then increase depending on how rare it is.
This style of jewelry is categorized separately from fine jewelry as it is made of inexpensive materials and imitation gems though often sold at a more accessible price point some rare high quality pieces can sell for thousands of dollars.
Vintage costume jewelry is a collectible item that also holds novelty and sentimental value for many people.
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These pieces can sometimes be as valuable as pieces of fine jewelry.
Vintage costume jewelry can be valuable for a few reasons.
A limited edition hermes birkin bag sold for 125 000 less famous name brand items can be snagged at more affordable prices.
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It is important to be sure the piece is vintage in good shape and has a lot of brightly colored clean stones all set with prongs.
First of all if a piece was created by a noted or collectible designer it has inherent value.
Vintage and vintage inspired jewelry is very popular.
The first costume jewelry may have been made more than 300 years ago but many people started wearing antique and costume jewelry during the art nouveau period.
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Once jewelry hits the century mark its described as antique so the term can apply to pieces even thousands of years old though most at that age are in.
Vintage costume jewelry that has a lot of brilliant stones all set with prongs can be very valuable.
Coco chanel costume jewelry is a classic brand iconified by gorgeous brooches and in later years gold plated and faux pearl pieces.
Vintage chanel pieces sell for several hundreds of dollars especially necklaces.
Prices realized for similar collectible jewelry sold in other venues may be higher or lower depending on market fluctuations and geographical region.
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