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Rhinestones have been popular since the 13 th century for their beauty and brilliance, however they only came into their own in the 1920s and 1930s, when glamour and jewelry was de rigeur and jewelry had to be added to every and any outfit.
The build up to rhinestones mainstream popularity began in 1891 when Daniel Swarovski created a new glass cutting machine that was able to cut faceted glass, producing a very finely finished product in a short period of time.
The daling brilliance of these rhinestones was incomparable to anything else available. Today, the Swarovski brand continues to be associated with the highest quality rhinestones and cut glass. In fact, more than 80% of rhinestone jewelry manufactured in America use Swarovski rhinestones.
Wholesale Rhinestone jewelry is very cheap to buy bf pieces usually range between $1 and $8 for earrings, and between $9 and $40 dollars for necklaces. Bear in mind that this is for single items only. Wholesale lots would be cheaper per item.
Some good sites to check out are:
http://www.rhinestonejewelry.com
http://www.weddingsparkles.com/rhinestone_sets.htm
Rhinestone jewelry is extremely popular and therefore sells very well on a variety of forums. It is not only beautiful, but also fits the trend for vintage style popular in jewelry at the moment.