Decoration from feathers

Fashion has always gravitated toward the use of natural materials when decorating clothes and ornaments. So, recently there was a new trend in costume jewelery with feathers. The use of weightless feathers makes the products more airy and gentle, and gentle feathering of the feather makes the image more romantic with each wind blow. Decoration of feathers perfectly complement the evening dress or a set of blouse and chiffon skirt .

Fashion history - decorations with feathers

It should be noted that feathers have long been used as paraphernalia in accessories. Indians wore headdresses from feathers of an eagle and a golden eagle during solemn ceremonies and shamanistic rites, and hunters liked to decorate their hats with trophy feathers of birds.

Fashion for feathers came to Europe after Columbus travel. Especially prized feathers of expensive birds: peacock, flamingo, herons, eagle. They decorated the clothes of aristocrats, and from the 16th century - fancy dresses and masks.

A new birth of feather ornaments took place in the 20th century. Boa, hats, fans, bags with feathers - does not this arise in the mind at the mention of the silent movie actresses?

Today, decorations with a pen have become very common and are regularly shown at shows Prada, Thomas Tait, Louis Vuitton, Marchesa and Junya Watanabe.

Types of accessories

Want to complete the evening image and express your personality? Use one of the following jewelry:

  1. Necklace with feathers. Here, the peacock feather is used most often, as well as artificially painted feathers. The feather is attached to the base of beads, stones or lace. The product is fixed using satin ties or a metal lock.
  2. Earrings with a feather . This decoration makes the image even more gentle and airy. Feathers are combined with beads, tulle and thin chains. These earrings are rather light, so they keep well on the shvens.
  3. Jewelery for hair with feathers. It can be hair clips, rims, miniature hats or veils. It looks very gentle and colorful!