Ornaments from wire

Accessories can give any image uniqueness, unusualness and charm. Especially if it's a unique hand-made thing. This is still the majority of jewelry from the wire, which recently become more popular.

History of ornaments from wire

Perhaps, as soon as a person learned to process metal, immediately, in addition to weapons and tools for cultivating the earth, he began to do numerous things that he could decorate himself with. A variety of jewelry made of thin metal strips - wires - for a long time only very rich people could afford themselves, since for their manufacture great efforts of the master were required. He had to repeatedly process the wire in order to obtain the required thickness and bending of the parts.

Such decorations were most popular in England at the beginning of the 20th century. Then they became more accessible. Less well-off girls and women could buy themselves beautiful and inexpensive ornaments made of copper wire, which, nevertheless, looked very exquisite and unusual. Silver jewelry was used to make jewelry for wealthier ladies. However, over time, interest in such accessories began to subside and flared up again only in the middle of the 20th century in America. Then it became appreciated handmade and natural, so self-made ornaments from wire and beads or beads were again in demand. After all, these unusual crafts, though imperfectly symmetrical and smooth, look very original and truly exclusive.

Now many craftsmen are engaged in braiding ornaments from wire. Some do it for the soul and their own joy. They usually wear their own crafts, give them to friends and acquaintances and only sell a small part. Others open whole workshops and successfully trade beautiful things of their own production.

Use of jewelry from wire

Large pendants made of wire and stones will look very impressive on a dark or bright monophonic background. Therefore, they can be worn for work with a simple shirt or blouse , as well as a turtleneck. Jewelry from wire and stones will be particularly beneficial. Such precious rings, bracelets, pendants, pendants can be worn even with evening dresses, especially if the work is done by the craftsman neatly and subtly.

It will look great such unusual accessories on vacation with a variety of beach and romantic sarafans and wide-brimmed hats. Ornaments made of fine wire can have a massive appearance or, conversely, look airy and weightless. It's enough just to choose the variant that suits you and not be afraid to combine it with things in different styles. Even the style of casual can be revived and given to it individuality thanks to such accessories: for example a pendant made of wire or a bracelet, put on the hand of the set with other, simpler options, will look very unusual and catchy. If you have long hair, then you can choose for yourself a beautiful hair ornament from the wire: a comb or a hairpin. This is one of the most ancient ways of using such material as an accessory.

The only caveat when wearing such an ornament can be the following: it must be protected from moisture. Since usually ordinary wire and semiprecious stones are used for their production, they can lose a beautiful appearance when they come into contact with water. If you want to avoid this, get things covered with a special protective varnish. I'm sure that water is not terrible.