Not Your Grandmother's Brooch

Brooches: They're not just for grandmothers anymore
Michelle Jones,
ADAM WHITLOW

YOU MAY FIND an old brooch buried in your grandmother’s jewelry box, but you’ll look anything but old-fashioned when you pin one on. From vintage-inspired to avant-garde, brooches get a modern update when worn with winter’s coziest knits.

 

1. Silver Antique Style Brooch, $15, Beadlush, 1217 The Plaza, 704-376-3331

2. Multicolor Rhinestone Brooch, $12, Beadlush

3. Emerald Jeweled Brooch, call for pricing, FROCK Shop Annex, 901 Central Ave., 704-236-4196

4. Rhinestone Leaf Brooch, call for pricing, FROCK Shop Annex

5. Floral Brooch, $7, Beadlush

6. Hammered Gold Scroll Brooch, $20, Summerbird, 1222 East Blvd., 980-613-8395

7. Starburst Pearl Brooch, call for pricing, FROCK Shop Annex

8. Jeweled Victorian Brooch, $24, Summerbird

 

This article appears in the January 2013 issue of Charlotte magazine.
Categories: Shopping, Style

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