I recently got this bracelet (mexican ) with a sort of clasp I wasn't previously familiar with- a key/bar attached to the safety chain that you...
hehe doesn't sound too crazy to me! It's just a little plastic thing I got for a dollar or 2 anyways, I'm willing to mess around with it!
I'm now seeing the difference in material between this one and the celluloid one, plain ol' plastic it is then! Thanks for the info! I would like...
haha no certainly not me!!
thanks- I love that painting a lot (Portrait d’Alice Guérin)
didn't think so! I just doubted myself with my guessed price range being so way off the jewellers! :happy:
thank you! you're a pro! it's the classic "anonymous selfie" :D
ah I see! thank you!
you are right I used the wrong teminology! I was thinking "mantilla style" as in worn with the mantilla veil but didn't have the actual word for...
thanks! Yes the discolouration now that I look at it is actually the darker part flaking off as if it is painted on!
Oh I totally forgot about this other little fork that I found in a goodwill mixed bag- looks to also be celluloid? It looks a lot less old...
very kind of both of you! I'll make an effort to wear it once in a blue moon- who cares if it's old fashioned! eek sorry to hear that that...
I'm no pricing expert, just based on my own shopping around and hours of browsing things I will say that that price really surprises me. It's not...
thank you, that is useful info! Wonder if I should try soaking it is baking soda and water as the second link you shared says can be done. Baking...
@scoutshouse I dipped the ends in some hot water (not too hot) and definitely had a faint vick's smell, nothing like hair! Sounds like celluloid...
ok so I have a handle on how to wear it literally ... now how to wear it without looking so.... eccentric:eek: Unfortunately I think this is one...
I couldn't find any seems, there is a chipped corner, and underneath the chip there is an area with fine lines beneath the surface (making it look...
If only I had the guts to go out with my hair styled like that! I found this funny old caricature making fun this style of comb :D [IMG]
Not exactly jewelry, but I wasn't quite sure where to post it! So a few years ago, a woman gave me this comb (she thought of me because I have...
I would also opt to clean it, I think the piece will look so much nicer when it's closer to a silver colour instead of black! the black kinda...
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