Bold Bird Earrings
Discover the enchanting Bold Bird Earrings at Moonchild Jewelry Co!
Hand cut from recycled vintage tin and brass, these earrings feature charming birds that bring a touch of whimsy to your style. Light, comfortable, and designed with nickel-free components, they ensure effortless wear all day long. Embrace their unique character, knowing that each pair carries a bit of history with potential scratches or dings.
Elevate your accessory game sustainably and stylishly!
Care Instructions
Caring for vintage tin jewelry requires extra attention to maintain its beauty and value. Here are some general care instructions for these pieces:
1. Storage
- Keep it separate: Store vintage jewelry in soft pouches or individual boxes to prevent scratching or tangling.
- Avoid exposure to light: Store your jewelry in a cool, dark place.
2. Cleaning
- Avoid harsh chemicals: Don’t use harsh cleaning agents or chemicals, as they can damage metals and settings. Stick to mild soap and warm water when cleaning.
- Use a soft cloth: Gently wipe your vintage tin jewelry with a soft cloth after each wear to remove oils, dust, and dirt. Microfiber or a soft cotton cloth is ideal.
- For intricate pieces: Use a soft toothbrush to gently clean areas with more detailed designs, but make sure the brush is dry or only slightly damp to avoid damaging any components.
3. Avoid Water and Chemicals
- Take jewelry off before bathing or swimming: Water and chemicals in soaps, perfumes, and lotions can cause damage to vintage tin jewelry. For example, chlorine can tarnish metals and weaken the structure.
- Remove before cleaning: Take off your vintage tin pieces when cleaning with household products like cleaners or bleach.
4. Handling
- Minimize contact with cosmetics: Avoid direct contact with perfumes, hairsprays, or lotions, as these can degrade metals and enamels over time.
- Don’t twist or pull on delicate parts: Be cautious with clasps, chains, and settings. Avoid pulling or twisting, as vintage tin jewelry often has more delicate components than modern pieces.
By following these care tips, you can help ensure that your vintage jewelry stays beautiful and retains its value for many years to come!