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Step 1
Search for pieces of quality costume jewelry. Watch for strength and stability in the prong setting, sparkle in the stones and smooth plating or overlay of metal material such as gold or silver that covers an inexpensive material.
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Step 2
Feel the weight of the costume jewelry before you buy. A piece of considerable weight should be better quality.
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Step 3
Consider the personality of the person that will wear the jewelry. Choose a size, color, shape and style the person can wear comfortably.
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Step 4
Think about the outfit and match the jewelry to the color and style. The right piece will dress up or down the clothes according to the need or desire.
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Step 5
Wear brightly colored diamante pieces to add glitz and fashion to your wardrobe. These are jewelry pieces set with diamonds, diamond chips, material that adds an artificial sparkle with the use of rhinestone or a brilliant glass called paste.
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Step 6
Find vintage jewelry to buy an imitation of diamond, gold or silver that you won't find in stores today.
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Step 7
Buy costume jewelry in department stores, boutiques, discount stores, second hand shops, home parties, rummage sales or shop the Internet. Look for manufacturers' signatures on the costume jewelry for better quality, but note that the price and quality varies according to the piece and the company that makes it.
