April 28, 2006 (Press Release) --
Hammered: A texture applied to the surface of an object with a hammer to give it a dimpled look.
Heart Cut: A "fancy cut" diamond or stone in the shape of a heart.
Herringbone Chain: A chain made up of short, flat, slanted parallel links with the direction of the slant alternating row by row resembling the spine of the herring.
Hidden box clasp: A box clasp hidden under the last link of chain so that when the chain is closed it looks uniform, except for the release lever.
High polish: A piece of jewelry that has been polished to a mirror-like finish.
Hoop Earring: An earring made from metal wire or tubing that has been shaped like a hoop. Charms and other ornaments are sometimes hung from the hoop.
I.D. bracelet: I.D. is short for "Identification", so an I.D. bracelet is simply a curved plate engraved with the name or initials of the person wearing it.
Inlaid: Past tense of inlay.
Inlay: A decorative technique in which part of the surface of a piece of jewelry, furniture, or ceramic is cut away and stone, mother of pearl, or some other substance is imbedded into the hollowed-out area so that it is level with the surface of the piece. See also channel inlay.
J hoop: A hoop earring in which the hoop is elongated into a shape resembling the letter J rather than being circular.
Lanyard: A cord worn around the neck for carrying something, such as a knife or whistle
Lever back: A means of attaching an earring to a pierced ear with a hook that goes through the ear and is then secured by a hinged lever attached to the back of the piece.
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Heart Cut: A "fancy cut" diamond or stone in the shape of a heart.
Herringbone Chain: A chain made up of short, flat, slanted parallel links with the direction of the slant alternating row by row resembling the spine of the herring.
Hidden box clasp: A box clasp hidden under the last link of chain so that when the chain is closed it looks uniform, except for the release lever.
High polish: A piece of jewelry that has been polished to a mirror-like finish.
Hoop Earring: An earring made from metal wire or tubing that has been shaped like a hoop. Charms and other ornaments are sometimes hung from the hoop.
I.D. bracelet: I.D. is short for "Identification", so an I.D. bracelet is simply a curved plate engraved with the name or initials of the person wearing it.
Inlaid: Past tense of inlay.
Inlay: A decorative technique in which part of the surface of a piece of jewelry, furniture, or ceramic is cut away and stone, mother of pearl, or some other substance is imbedded into the hollowed-out area so that it is level with the surface of the piece. See also channel inlay.
J hoop: A hoop earring in which the hoop is elongated into a shape resembling the letter J rather than being circular.
Lanyard: A cord worn around the neck for carrying something, such as a knife or whistle
Lever back: A means of attaching an earring to a pierced ear with a hook that goes through the ear and is then secured by a hinged lever attached to the back of the piece.
Source: http://search.msn.com

I.D. bracelet: I.D. is short for "Identification", so an I.D. bracelet is simply a curved plate engraved with the name or initials of the person wearing it.
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