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Ten Thousand Villages

Earrings oval in oval capiz/brass 2L cream/silver

Earrings oval in oval capiz/brass 2L cream/silver

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Keep things classy with the Fair Lady Earrings from the Philippines. These earrings feature capiz, the thin shell of a marine mollusk. First artisans wash and soak shells. After the shells have dried, they are cut into shapes, dyed and edged with metal wire. A finishing coat of varnish completes this labor-intensive process. Before glass windows became available in the Philippines, capiz was used for windows in houses!

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