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November 6, 2014
by Kathryn Drury Wagner – Exclusively for CJCI Don’t just cram your treasures into a drawer and forget about them. Costume jewelry is art, so create […]
September 8, 2014
by Kathryn Drury Wagner – Exclusively for CJCI Whether you’ve amassed it for fun or profit, your collection has real value. Here’s how to protect against […]
October 7, 2013
Understanding Period Copies So you’ve saved up your money, you’ve decided that you are finally ready to buy the piece of your dreams – that Marcel […]
June 15, 2013
Many years ago, collectors participating in an online listserv pooled their ideas to come up with “Fifteen Ways to Wear a Dress Clip.” Some of these […]
April 29, 2013
What is a Dress Clip? by Pamela Y. Wiggins A dress clip is a type of brooch employing a flat hinged clip mechanism with cleat-like prongs […]