Lockets: Jewelry with Meaning and Purpose | United Kingdom

A locket is a genuinely personal piece of jewelry. It has been around for centuries, originally serving as a way to carry small paintings or drawings of loved ones. Crafted to be worn around your neck, it has special meaning for the wearer whether they picked out this item or received it as some kind of gift from someone else. Each person's story and memories become part of what adorns their hearts inside that keepsake's box on repeat every time you close its little door shut again!

You may imagine a locket as the timeless keepsake of your ancestors. Maybe you picture mourners holding on tightly to their locks or lovers reclaiming lost memories through old photos and letters inside antique designs that surround them both neck-to-neck. Although these pieces have a history dating back centuries ago (and still stand out today), they also serve an important function: protecting those we love most--whether it's yourself or someone else in need.

Lockets have remained a popular accessory for generations, but in 1860 they took on an entirely new form. People would wear locket pendants which were either pictures or locks of hair from those who passed away to hold onto during times of loss and sorrowful memories. However, with the rise of photography as well came forth, people started wearing them more than ever before, and not just because it was fashionable, but also love grew so strong that we felt like these little keepsakes needed protection against reality itself.

Lockets have been a popular way to protect the wearer for centuries. Some believe they evolved from amulets, prevalent in ancient Greece and Rome because of their protection against disease, danger, or evil. These objects often served as jewelry but could be an ornament, which means something different depending on your needs at any given time!

Also, as they were known to symbolize protection, the idea of wearing this was passed down through generations until people started wearing locket pendants on chains around their necks which still represent safety today!

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Lockets are traditionally used to hold a photo or lock of hair, but they can also be customized. If you want your loved one's handwriting on display all time, then pop their signature inside! You could fold up some tiny love notes and slide them into the locket or use it as decoration with glitter papers instead. No matter what style fits best in this remarkable piece (and who doesn't?), there will always be room inside those old-fashioned heart lovers.

Lockets are an excellent way to keep your loved ones close. They come in many different shapes and sizes, so you can find one that's just right for any occasion! When it comes time for you to buy a locket, there are quite literally hundreds of options. From what type and style best suits both the person who's wearing their jewelry and those who are holding onto theirs to whether or not they want something containing some sort of sentiment inside all along its length from top-to-bottom. The list goes on and on! The choices of shapes include Heart, Oval, Circles, Squares.

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Locket-giving could be an excellent idea, too - may it be to mark special occasions or become more meaningful than regular jewelry gifts. We've mentioned the different locket styles, but what's really important to know is that you can give any kind of necklace as a gift. Other than giving your style a try and seeing how wonderful they look on yourself or another special person in your life. There are many occasions where this would make an excellent present - like when someone has just gotten engaged!

Of course, you don't have to purchase lockets exclusively for others. You may have charms or a photo of someone special who means the world-worth keeping in this locket with your other keepsakes and memories.

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Are Lockets still Trendy?

Lockets are still in style, but they have been upgraded to be a little more modern. The rich history behind them has made this trend irresistible. So those who don't see what the fuss is about should take notice that there's something special when you wear your locket proudly around your neck or arm rather than just letting it hang on some forgotten shelf like so many others before were stored away for years.

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Lockets are wonderful for their sentimental value, but you could wear them as pendant jewelry without a keepsake inside. Hence, any type of locket could be part of an edgy or fun look today - even if there's nothing in them!

So, there we have it! We hope that we were able to share some knowledge about Lockets. If you'd like to have one for yourself or your loved ones, head to our website here at IceCarats.com. We showcase stunning locket necklaces that you'll love! There are a lot of choices for everyone! Indulge and discover! There are a lot of beauties to uncover! Keep sparkling!