Saturday, September 18, 2010

Inexpensive Jewelry Options For Your Wedding

Not only is a wedding dress a big expense, but the wedding jewelry can often times cost quite a bit too. Even if you are having a small wedding, you want to make sure you have the jewelry you desire to make you feel like the princess you are, at least for the day.

The thing is though; many brides feel they simply cannot afford the bridal jewelry they want, considering all the other wedding expenses involved. But there are a few jewelry options here that are less expensive solutions.

The most inexpensive option is to simply borrow the jewelry. Maybe you know someone near and dear to you that wore beautiful jewelry at her wedding and wouldn't mind loaning them to you for your big day. Then again, maybe you have some friends or relatives that simply have a gorgeous selection of fancy jewelry that you could borrow.

If neither of these are an option, you could always set up a gift registry for your bridal shower and ask that a particular set of jewelry be purchased. For rather pricey jewelry sets, you might find that a few friends will go in on the gift together.

If you are set on purchasing your wedding jewelry on your own, you could always shop online for gently used jewelry. There are a lot of women out there who end up never making it down the aisle so they take everything they bought for their wedding and place it for sale online. You might find some really good deals.

For those who want new jewelry and who do not want any help paying for it, there are still ways to get jewelry less expensively. Many jewelry stores will have blow out sales a couple of times a year. If you can shop well in advance, you will find that you have a better chance of coming across one of those sales.

And last but not least, there is the option of wearing fake diamonds or costume jewelry for your wedding. You will still get the sparkle and beauty you would get with the real thing, except you are not going to go broke paying for it.

As you can see, there really are several options for getting the beautiful wedding jewelry you want. Take your time and look over your options and you are bound to find your perfect wedding jewelry.