"Throughout the centuries, the adorning of women has played an important part in every culture. It is believed by some that a man who bestows honor to his woman by gifting her with jewelry will be blessed with an abundance of success."

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Pearls

by Suzanne Suber
Pearls
Pearls are one of the only gems that are created by a living creature. Pearls occur in nature when a foreign body, such as a grain of sand, finds...
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About Soutache: History and Use Through The Ages

by Suzanne Suber
About Soutache: History and Use Through The Ages
WHAT IS SOUTACHE? Soutache embroidery is a technique which dates back to the fourteenth century in France. Soutache (pronounced SOO-tash), also ref...