What are Lucite® jewelry?
LUCITE® jewelry is seen in a wide range of colors, cuts and patterns, although the main composition is a hard type of acrylic or plastic. Lucite®, usually designed as fashion or costume jewelry, is often used to make rings, bracelets, necklaces and other trend accessories. The popular type of jewelry Lutite® is a retro or vintage style, reminiscent of pieces worn during the 1940s. Some Lucite® jewelry patterns are replicas of authentic crystals or diamonds that wore charming film stars yesterdays.
In the preparation of Lucite® jewelry, fashion designers will often integrate complex facets to add shine and brilliance to cut. The pieces are made to resemble diamonds and crystal, then they are then synthetically improved by coloring. The process of dying gives jewelry the appearance of real gems such as dark blue sapphire, London blue topaz or blue -green aquamarin. Other synthetic gems in Lucite® jewelry include amethyst, emerald and ruby colored pieces. Some suggestionsERKA LUCITE® are colorless or transparent.
Like the process of cutting diamonds and gems, Lucite® jewelry is often created in different types of cuts. Popular options include princess, Emerald cut and pear, also referred to as tears. The Marquise cut is often seen in the Solitaire Lutite® rings and trailers. Acrylic or resin used for the production of Lucite® jewelry is relatively easy to work because it is a durable material that usually does not break when cutting. Jewelry made of LuCite® can also be built into small colored beads or patterns, which adds a larger size to a piece.
Contemporary Lucite® and Vintage Lutite® share similar features, although there are several features that distinguish these two. Many Lucite® cakes in Vintageces style will be set in coin silver or gold tone. It is common to find vintage jewelry in bright or full color while the currentPatterns are often seen in a dazzling range of rainbow colors. Confet styles include shimmering multicolored jewelry stains and are popular for the production of bracelets.
LUCITE® is used not only for the production of rings, necklaces, earrings and bracelets, but also for creating unique fashion accessories. Some fashion designers use Lucite® to decorate handbags or shoes. It is common to find fashion boutiques offering Lucite® Hairpins and Barrettes or even glasses frames. In addition, children's fashion jewelry, such as bracelet bracelets, is often produced with LuCite® because it is so durable.