Designer silver earrings

Designer silver earrings

Want to get noticed? These beautiful designer silver earrings are sure to help. They were handmade by a talented craftsman Karen tribes, in the north of Thailand, in a logic of fair trade.

Where are your earrings made?

Omyoki Thai jewelry is made in the northwest of the country, near Chiang Mai. This hilly area, close to the Burmese border, is home to the Karen tribes, renowned for their weaving skills and silver jewelry making. The Karen migrated a long time ago from Burma and brought a traditional know-how of their own.

Indeed, most jewelry made in Thailand are machine made. Only jewelry made by Karen tribes in northern Thailand are handmade and according to ancient traditional methods.

925 silver, the material of your earrings

The silver used to make the jewelry can not be pure 100%, because it would be too soft. In order to work it is added one or more alloy metals, most of the time copper.

Silver jewelry, in Europe and in most countries of the world, is 925 silver. It is 1st grade silver, it has a minimum content of 92,5%. This is also called sterling silver, from the English Sterling Silver 925. Sterling silver, for example, is made up of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper. Sterling silver has been a category of silver for jewelry in many countries since the 14th century. To find out more, read our full tutorial on925 silver, French, European and other standards in the world, etc.

Thai money is often purer than the world standard. It often contains 95 at 98% money, which allows a different job of money. Because purer silver is softer and more malleable, Thai silver jewelry is usually thicker.

Features

• Earrings in 925 silver organic
• Total length: 3,8 cm
• Weight: g 4,15
• Delivered in a handmade silk and cotton pouch
• 100% Handmade Jewel

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