Wednesday, August 1, 2012

The use of feathers, from Native Americans to the Great Current Rings


Feather art defines the tradition of personal arrangements make feathers according to the species found in each region. This kind of art is worldwide and occurs in most cultures.

For some scholars the term refers more to the art of the ancient inhabitants of America as it was on this continent which has a greater richness and variety of jobs and cultural variety of species with which it was possible to produce all kinds of garments. Of use was generally associated with religious aspects of war.

In other parts of the world and well into the Renaissance had a habit of warriors decked with plumes prepared to go in colorful feathers. Helmets are famous Roman centurions and medieval knights arrangements for its beautiful feathers.

Over time, the feathers came to fashion, after the Renaissance and well into the twentieth century it was customary among the knights and ladies of the time using colorful hats many of whom had colorful feather arrangements as part of its design life. In this group we can find all kinds of hats from the Musketeers from France to the colorful hats of the nobility in England.

Not to mention the carnival in Brazil, where the feathers, especially ostrich is the most abundant, are very neat and recycled in different outfits, because they really are expensive and even more in that amount.

Also in the theater, the vedettes are highlighted by the use of feathers, almost as one dress. These events are critical, such that "catch pens" means having the role of star.

Two years ago his glamorous feathers have entered the fashion of women in general, or with differences of emphasis, the feathers are reigning. In this case, especially in the accessories and more precisely in the rings. Rings with feathers, feather earrings, feathers and more feathers, is what today is seen and still see in the next season. For use today offer you my blog, where besides the use of feathers in the accessories, I teach all I referred to the art of jewelry.

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