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Fashion

Anything to do with making, designing or appreciating clothing of the prevailing trends.

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girdle

Jewelry; General jewelry

The band around the widest part of a cut stone, where the crown meets the pavilion.

gold washed

Jewelry; General jewelry

Refers to jewelry that has an extremely thin layer of gold plating usually less that. 175 microns thick. The thin layer will usually come off with wear.

closure

Jewelry; General jewelry

The point where a bracelet, necklace, earring or other type of jewelry comes together at the clasp. There are many different types of closures each specialized for a specific type ...

cleanliness

Jewelry; General jewelry

The absence of blemishes (spots, pimples, cracks) or discoloration on the pearl's surface.

double refraction

Jewelry; General jewelry

The phenomenon in which each ray of light is split in tow as it enters a noncubic mineral. Each ray travels at different speeds and has its own refractive index.

silver

Jewelry; General jewelry

Silver, with elemental abbreviation Ag and atomic number 47, is a precious metal often used in jewelry. This soft alloy is both the highest thermal conductivity and electrical ...

ring in a ring

Jewelry; General jewelry

Two rings that can be worn together or separately. They are popular as friendship, promise and girlfriend rings as when together, the rings are designed to be fused as one.