The Enchanting Endurance of the Charm Bracelet

For hundreds of years, charms have been used in religious convictions, channels for supernatural powers (having ominous significance) and of course just purely for fashion. Ancient Egyptians were the first to use charm amulets to garner the favor of the gods to procure passage into the afterlife. Later on, charms were also used to form obstacles against wicked beings and used to put a curse on ones enemy and other hostile powers .

In the Victorian era charms grew out of their customary representation of spiritualness and superstitiousness mostly due to the fact that Queen Victoria of England started wearing charm bracelets as a fashion accessory. She started a trend that has endured to this day. It is said that she adorned herself with a charm bracelet of tiny, delicate lockets containing the photos of her family. Until that period in time, jewelry was dominated with garesh,cumbersome baubles mainly made from gold, silver, diamonds and rare gems. All of the sudden,the whimsical charm bracelet revolutionized the concept of jewelry with its fine featured, dainty look.

Charm bracelets received a sudden revival during the World War era's. Soldiers on their way back home snapped up charm bracelets for their loved ones, as a keepsake/momento from the places they had been. The idea of charm bracelets continue to this day. Now, charm bracelets are extremely popular, among girls and women of all ages. In many styles and materials.Charm bracelets are no longer restricted to the upper class of as was the case earlier.

Charm bracelets come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can be worn as casual jewelry or for formal occasions, depending on their owners style.

Charm bracelets contain anything from lockets, initials,animals, flowers,zodiac signs and birthstones, making them a wonderful, thoughtful gift for any woman on your list!

The charms are easily changeable, on any given bracelet, in order for wearer to suit their own special mood or faniciful occasion. With their delicate look, detailed beauty and flattering alure, the charm bracelet is sure to fill her life with a little extra sophistication, fun and excitement.

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