Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Jewelry Store in Wichita for Fine Jewelry & Custom Designs
Founded in 1971 by Jim Ellis, Jewelry Savers has established itself as a trusted Wichita tradition. Under the leadership of Kim, Pete, and current owner Monica, we continue to prioritize smart buying, fair selling, and customer education on jewelry styles and gemstones. Our family-oriented approach creates a welcoming atmosphere where generations return for their jewelry needs. With over 50 years of combined experience, we specialize in fine jewelry sales, custom designs, appraisals, and repairs while maintaining a commitment to honesty and integrity. Our team's expertise ensures every client receives personalized service and lasting value. Services
Custom Jewelry
Jewelry Appraisals
Jewelry Repairs
Engraving Services
Insurance Services
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- Family tradition of excellence since 1971
- Expert appraisals with market-accurate valuations
- Custom jewelry design services with 3D modeling
- Comprehensive repair services using modern technology
- Commitment to customer education about gemstones and jewelry
What people say
Amazing custom design service
Professional appraisals
Friendly staff
Beautiful jewelry selection
Excellent repair work
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Transform your vision into wearable art with our custom jewelry design service. Our expert designers use advanced CAD technology to create unique engagement rings, wedding bands, and special occasion pieces. We guide you through every step from concept sketches to final production, ensuring perfect craftsmanship and personal meaning. Our 50+ years of experience guarantees exceptional quality and attention to detail.
Jewelry Appraisals
Get accurate market valuations for insurance, resale, or estate purposes. Our trained professionals use current market data to assess diamonds, gemstones, and precious metals. We provide detailed documentation that meets insurance requirements and recommend appraisal updates every 3-5 years. Our evaluations help protect your investment and ensure proper coverage.
Jewelry Repair
Restore treasured pieces to their original beauty with our comprehensive repair service. We handle ring sizing, stone setting, rhodium plating, chain soldering, and more using professional tools and techniques. Our skilled jewelers maintain structural integrity while preserving aesthetic value. Most repairs include a free estimate and quality inspection.
Engraving Services
Add meaningful personalization to jewelry with our precision engraving service. We offer multiple font styles and layouts for names, dates, messages, or special symbols. Our laser technology ensures crisp, permanent markings on various metals. Perfect for commemorating milestones or creating unique gifts with lasting sentimental value.
Gold & Diamond Buying
Turn unwanted jewelry into cash with our transparent buying service. We purchase gold, silver, platinum, and loose diamonds with on-site evaluation. Our fair pricing reflects current market rates, and payments are made immediately upon acceptance. The process includes item examination, value explanation, and instant check issuance with no waiting periods.
People
Jim Ellis
Founder
Established Jewelry Savers in 1971 with a vision of combining business integrity with family values. Built the foundation for Wichita's trusted jewelry destination through decades of honest dealings and customer education.
Monica
Owner
Current owner continuing the family tradition with over 20 years in the jewelry industry. Specializes in customer relations and modern jewelry design while maintaining the business's founding principles of integrity and quality.
Questions
What jewelry services do you offer?
We provide custom jewelry design, appraisals, repairs, engraving, gold/diamond buying, insurance services, and pearl restringing. Our Wichita store also offers financing options for qualified buyers.
How does the custom jewelry process work?
Start with a consultation to discuss your vision. Our designers create CAD models for approval before crafting your piece using traditional techniques combined with modern technology for precise results.
Do you provide insurance appraisals?
Yes, we offer detailed insurance appraisals documenting current market value, gemstone characteristics, and metal purity to ensure proper coverage for your valuable items.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and offer financing through approved third-party providers. Special payment arrangements may be considered for large custom orders.
How long does jewelry repair take?
Most repairs take 1-2 weeks depending on complexity. We provide free estimates and keep you informed throughout the process with regular updates on completion timelines.
Can you resize existing rings?
Yes, we offer professional ring sizing services for most metals including gold, platinum, and silver. Our jewelers maintain structural integrity while ensuring comfortable, precise fit adjustments.
