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JEWELLERY
MODERN
Gold

Fashion has caught on with the malayalee in a large way. All
those
traditional types of ornaments have given way to newer and newer
fashions. KAMMAL (modern
stud) g old rings, Jimikkies have stamped upon the old TODA or
THAKKA. Various fashionable long chains and necklaces are
available now-KAPPA (bracelet) has been replaced by vala
(bangles) of numerous designs.
Plastic
The fashion scene of the jewelry has been buzzing lately with
plastic jewelry. Y es, plastic which is otherwise
consider ed to be a cheap commodity, when designed with a
fashionable stroke is converted into some of the most exquisite
pieces of design. Plastic fashion jewelry is definitely making a
comeback in kerala. One of the most famous fibers used to make
this jewelry is the crisp Lucite which is available in a vibrant
array of colors today.
Most of these Plastic fashion jewelry ornaments boast of bright
and fanciful
colors, which are the perfect colors for the season of spring.
These colors are added when the plastic is molten, and that is
the only reason why the plastic
jewelry does not lose the color even when its is rubbed off.
Plastic fashion jewelry is usually made through the process of
molding. Plastic is usually molded into a number of fun and
interesting jewelry shapes, which can range from whimsical
little animals sporting bows around their necks to bold Mod
bangles and finger rings.
Vintage Fashion
Vintage fashion jewelry is also making a comeback lately. In the
segment of the vintage jewelry, the glamorous styles of the
1940s are definitely a rage. The most obvious signs of this
shift toward '40s fashion jewelry is the recent obsession that
has been growing with feminine, draping chandelier earrings and
big, sparkly rhinestone brooches.
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