The Vermeil Sterling Silver Jewelry
Modern jewelry company pursues higher quality on gold plating jewelry. Vermeil, one of the highest way for plating on sterling silver, is popular across the world, especially for buyer from USA and Europe.
From the experience of custom vermeil jewelry’s order, the simple and classic styles like solid piece with setting one main large gemstone on middle is popular. Many styles not able to do gold filled and vermeil is the best instead. Gold vermeil also as a good choice and affordable to wear daily comparing with solid gold jewelry.
The different between Gold Plated and Gold Vermeil.
The main difference from manufacturer view between Gold Plated Jewelry and Vermeil Jewelry.
Gold Plated | Vermeil | |
Material | Sterling silver, Brass, Stainless Steel | Sterling silver 925(vermeil) |
Color | 14K, 18K | 14K, 18K |
Principle | Electrochemical *stainless steel can do PVD/IP plating |
Electrochemical |
Gold thickness | 0.05 mircons | 2.5mircons~5mircons |
Condition | Under liquid | Under liquid |
Pre-processing | Cleaning | Cleaning, plating palladium based layer |
Quantity | Small batch | 200+ pcs |
Time | Quick | Longer Production Time |
Defective | Re-plating, quick | Re-work from casting, longer time |
Durable | Short | Gold layer much stable, more durable |
Cost | Affordable | Expensive |
Advantages | Low cost, fast delivery | Gold layer more durable |
Disadvantages | Easy fading | Longer production time, more complicate, cost increased |
Jewelry Care For Gold plated/ Vermeil Jewelry
Sterling silver and Brass jewelry tarnishes when exposed to salty air, chlorine, sulfur, humidity, perspiration, cosmetics, household bleach and other strong chemicals.
To prevent tarnish as much as possible. We recommend that you store the jewelry in a safe, dry place when engaging in the following activities:
·Household and outdoor chores
·Showering, bathing or swimming in pools, hot tubs, hot springs and the ocean
·Using lotion, hair products, fragrances and other cosmetics
·Exercising at the gym or during contact sports
·Preparing meals
Sterling silver and brass jewelry fades over time, this will all depend on howoften wear and how keep it and protect it.
Storing in the PP bag will help prevent tarnish.
La Diosa, a professional custom sterling silver jewelry manufacturer, we offer high quality jewelry, excellent service experience as we do all step by heart. Our produce will be your jewelry company’s strong backup on raising brand reputation and growing audience.