Allusions to chastity and fidelity were also part of the symbolism of the padlock but today we recognize these as tokens of affection and passion-or being locked in love. The padlock was given to protect love-it traditionally had a key that would open up the lock which the man would keep as a token of his enduring love while the woman wore the lock, which were often in the shape of a heart. It was a time when men and women could speak their feelings openly-they would use jewelry as a means to communicate desire and romantic love. Padlock on Oversized Stainless Steel 10mm Oval Cable Chain Choker Necklace Available in various lengths 14 to 36 or custom size request AtTheExit (137) 15. Black Friday, Cyber Monday Special SALE 50 OFF 18K Gold Plated, 316L Stainless Steel - Cable Chain Necklace- Trigger Clasp Closure- High Quality Mirror. They loved hidden meanings and coded messages. If you got your chain at a pet supplies store then cut off the leash part because you will not be needing it. The Georgians and Victorians were a sentimental lot. 4 interest-free payments available on orders over 35 with Learn more. both sides should not have any keyrings on it.
Such is the case of the padlock, which in jewelry dates back to the Georgian/Regency period and then took off during The Romantic Period of Victorian era. Modern designers continue to look to the past for inspiration, particularly when there are tales to tell, legends to relate, symbolism and great design to re-interpret for the times were are living in.
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Annoushka's series of Love Locks on a charm bracelet, all with talismanic meanings Annoushka
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