The Herculan ruins inspire Ruhamah Smith’s wedding dress
Ruahmah Smith from Worcester got married with James David Jr in September 1801, in Massachusetts. In her simple wedding dress can be seen traditional details (...)
Edith Piaf, the strength of a sparrow from Paris
Under the nickname of “Piaf” – “sparrow” in French – due to her weak appearance, Edith Giovanna Gassion was the most important French singer (...)
With “G” for “guardapelo” (locket)
The name comes from the traditional use of this jewel: small pendant with a tiny box in it where you can keep a lock, a little photography or a miniature. (...)
February: “Neptunus deus Maris” was born.
You all know that I love ending the month with something very special. Along this year, the monthly golden brooch will be my project “12 Baroque Still (...)
Shoes: centuries of Pleasure and Pain
The V&A Museum in London will show this year exciting exhibitions that we from Lopez-Linares Vintage Jewelry would love to recommend if you happen (...)
D” for “Damascene”- Crafwork from Toledo
Toledo is a Spanish city known by the famous damascene craftwork. Paying a visit to Toledo will show you places where still today you’ll find the most (...)