There was a time when no well dressed woman would leave the house without a brooch or pin to finish off her outfit. Brooches and pins fell out of fashion for a while, but they are making a comeback in today’s fashions.
Brooch or pin jewelry designs come in all kinds. There are brooches and pins that have a more modern look, and some that remain true to the styles of yesterday. A pin or brooch makes a smart addition to any outfit. They can be relatively inexpensive if you shop around. Look for wholesale pins or brooches for an especially good deal.
Collectible Brooches And Pins
Some older brooches and pins have become highly collectible. Among the most sought after is the Hattie Carnegie brooch pin. Hattie Carnegie developed a fashionable line of costume jewelry and evening gowns in the early 1900’s. Hattie Carnegie brooches are a favorite among brooch and pin collectors.
Scotch brooches and pins also have a place in history. A Scotch brooch was traditionally used to pin traditional Scottish plaids into place. Scotch brooches are highly decorated and often have inscriptions on them.
Celtic knot brooch pins also have historical significance. The Celtic knot motif is one of the most known within Celtic culture. The Celtic knot symbolizes the convergence of two paths.
The stick figure pin brooch was a very popular type of brooch in the 1930’s, and still looks modern today.
Flower Brooches And Pins
One of the most popular looks in brooches and pins both yesterday and today are flower pin brooches. Flower pins and brooches can either be jeweled or silk.
Beautiful flower pin brooches show the beauty and detail of a flower realistically. One of the most popular types of silk flower brooches is the Julia Brown rose. The huge 6 inch mauve pink silk rose style is especially popular among brooch wearers.
Bejeweled flower brooches and pins are also in demand. The crystal rose flower pin brooch catches the light and is a stylish addition to any outfit.
Naturalistic Brooches And Pins
Some brooches and pins take their designs from nature. Bee brooch pins, snowflake brooch pins and horse brooch pins in gold are some of the most popular designs taken from nature. These brooches and pins are great gifts for the nature lover.
Fancy Brooches And Pins
Some brooches and pins are designed to bring an elegant look and dress up an outfit. Rhinestone enamel jewel brooches and pins and brooches and pins jewelry in tanzanite are designed for that special occasion. A black hills gold pin or brooch also dresses up an outfit.
