Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Vintage Jewelry Collection Since 1968
Founded in 1968 by Mel Bernie in Burbank, California, 1928 Jewelry has become one of the largest fashion jewelry manufacturers in the USA. Our expertise lies in creating modern replicas of exquisite vintage jewelry inspired by European capitals and American estates. Drawing from over five decades of experience, we blend historical elegance with contemporary trends across six distinct brands. Our collections honor the intricate details of period pieces while offering fresh interpretations for today's fashion-conscious consumers.We specialize in vintage-inspired earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and hair accessories, catering to diverse occasions from weddings to everyday wear. Our designs reflect the opulence of the Roaring Twenties, Victorian, Edwardian, and Art Deco eras, featuring sparkling gemstones and intricate filigree work. Featured in Elle, InStyle, and Marie Claire, our jewelry is available through department stores and boutiques worldwide.
Services
Earrings
Necklaces
Bracelets
Hair Accessories
Custom Corporate Gifts
Wholesale Distribution
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- Established in 1968 with decades of jewelry design expertise
- Specializes in authentic vintage-inspired pieces from historical eras
- Manufactures all products in the USA
- Featured in top fashion magazines like Elle and Marie Claire
- Offers extensive collection for weddings, proms, and daily wear
Services
Vintage Earrings
Our vintage-inspired earrings collection features chandeliers, hoops, studs, and dangles crafted from faux pearls, crystals, and gemstones. Each piece captures historical design elements while maintaining modern wearability. From Art Deco filigree to Victorian cameos, our earrings complement both special occasion and everyday outfits with timeless elegance.
Custom Corporate Gifts
We create personalized jewelry solutions for businesses seeking unique promotional items. Our corporate gift collection includes engraved pins, branded bracelets, and custom-designed pieces that reflect company identity. With options for bulk ordering and private labeling, we help businesses create memorable keepsakes that combine sophistication with brand recognition.
Wholesale Distribution
1928 Jewelry offers comprehensive wholesale programs for retailers seeking premium vintage-inspired collections. Our partnerships include access to exclusive product lines, marketing support, and flexible ordering options. With established presence in department stores and boutiques worldwide, we provide reliable distribution solutions for businesses of all sizes.
Bridal Accessories
Our bridal collection features elegant earrings, necklaces, and hair combs designed for special occasions. From delicate pearl sets to crystal-embellished tiaras, each piece combines timeless romance with modern trends. We offer coordinated sets and individual pieces that complement various wedding dress styles while maintaining everyday wearability.
Faith Jewelry
The Symbols of Faith collection includes crosses, medallions, and devotional pieces crafted with crystals and precious metals. Our faith-inspired designs range from traditional iconography to contemporary interpretations, offering meaningful jewelry options for personal wear and religious gifting across multiple faith traditions.
Questions
What materials are used in 1928 Jewelry pieces?
We use high-quality materials including Austrian crystals, faux pearls, cubic zirconia, and various metal alloys. Our vintage-inspired designs incorporate both modern and traditional materials to replicate historical jewelry while ensuring durability.
Do you offer international shipping?
While our free shipping applies to US orders over $75, we work with international distributors in most countries. Check our website for local retailers or contact our wholesale team for distribution inquiries outside the US and China.
Can I return jewelry purchased online?
We offer hassle-free 30-day returns for online purchases. Items must be in original condition with all packaging. Visit our website to initiate a return or contact customer service for assistance with returns and exchanges.
Are your vintage designs customizable?
While we don't offer full customization, our extensive collection includes many variations of each design. Contact our wholesale team about private labeling options for businesses seeking branded jewelry solutions.
How should I care for my vintage-inspired jewelry?
Store pieces separately to prevent scratching, avoid contact with chemicals, and clean gently with a soft cloth. For detailed care instructions specific to different materials, consult our online jewelry care guide.
Do you create jewelry for special occasions?
Yes, we specialize in occasion-specific designs including bridal sets, holiday collections, and seasonal pieces. Our rotating collections feature limited-edition items for weddings, anniversaries, and festive celebrations throughout the year.