| The wearing of charms may have begun as a
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| | link.
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| form of amulet to ward off evil spirits
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| | History
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| or bad luck.
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| | Designed in Italy, the Italian charm
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| In ancient Egypt charms were used for
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| | craze caught on and even soccer players
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| identification and as symbols of faith
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| | wore these bracelets featuring their
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| and luck. Charms also served to identify
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| | country flag. In the 1990s, American
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| an individual to the gods in the
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| | tourists noticed the style and brought it
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| afterlife. Medieval knights wore charms
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| | back to the United States where the
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| for protection in battle. Charms also
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| | fashion caught on and has remained
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| were worn in the dark ages to represent
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| | popular.[citation needed]
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| family origin, religious and political
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| | How they work
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| convictions.
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| | A starter Italian charm bracelet consists
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| Charm bracelets have been the subject of
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| | of eighteen blank links. In order to
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| several waves of trends. Queen Victoria
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| | create a personalized Italian charm
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| wore charm bracelets that started a
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| | bracelet, these blank links are replaced
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| fashion among the European noble classes.
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| | with individually designed Italian
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| Soldiers returning home after World War
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| | charms. Italian charms are flat, modular
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| II brought home trinkets made by
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| | links that hook together. While
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| craftsmen local to the area where they
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| | traditional charms dangle, Italian charms
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| were fighting to give to loved ones,
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| | feature individual pieces soldered flat
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| American teenagers in the 1950s collected
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| | onto the surface of the link.
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| charms to record the events in their
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| | Italian Charms are compatible across
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| lives. Although interest and production
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| | brands due to standardized sizing. The
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| waned through the latter part of the 20th
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| | modular design means that the charms on
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| century, collectors eagerly sought out
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| | an Italian charm bracelet are
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| vintage charms. Due to the movie Pirate
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| | interchangeable. An individual Italian
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| Of The Caribbean, the fashion in winter
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| | charm can be switched out for a new look
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| 2006 is bracelets with little charms of
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| | or to better suit the mood or changing
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| swords, crosses and skulls.
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| | interests of an individual.
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| Italian charm bracelets
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| | Styles
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| In 2001, a new fashion was launched for
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| | An Italian charm bracelet can be
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| Italian charm bracelets, in which the
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| | assembled in many styles. Italian Charms
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| charms are snapped onto the body of the
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| | can be grouped to follow a theme such as
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| bracelet rather than dangled from it.
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| | family, a specific color, career or
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| Italian charms are flat, modular links
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| | hobby. Also, since there are many types
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| that hook together to form an Italian
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| | of Italian charms, an Italian charm
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| charm bracelet, keychain, or other
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| | bracelet can feature a combination of
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| accessories. While traditional charms
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| | styles. This may include laser Italian
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| dangle, Italian charms feature individual
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| | charms, photo Italian charms,
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| pieces soldered flat onto the surface of
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| | hand-painted Italian charms, authentic
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| the link. Some high fashion names such as
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| | licensed Italian charms, deluxe-link
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| Louis Vuitton and Juicy Couture have
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| | Italian charms and dangle Italian charms
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| begun issuing their own collectible
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| | among others.
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| Italian charms.
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| | Materials
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| n Italian Charm bracelet is a series of
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| | Italian charms are most often crafted
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| individual modular links hooked together
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| | using stainless steel backing and a
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| on a stretchy band to form a single
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| | gold-plated or 18 karat gold charm face.
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| Italian charm bracelet. A typical Italian
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| | The face of the charm (which features the
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| charm bracelet is comprised of eighteen
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| | design) is soldered or glued to the
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| Italian charm links. Each link features
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| | stainless steel link. The charm itself
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| an Italian charm face (design or image)
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| | may feature synthetic or genuine
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| soldered onto the actual Italian charm
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| | gemstones as part of its design.
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