About Jewelry: Designer Jewelry at the Costume Institute's Gala

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Jewelry Jewelry Diamond & Gem Guide How Jewelry Works Shopping & Trends From Carly Wickell, your Guide to Jewelry Designer Jewelry at the Costume Institute's Gala This spring's Costume Institute Exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art honors the late Alexander McQueen, and is a tribute to the contributions he made to the world of fashion during his 20-year career. Celebrities who attended the Institute's fund-raising benefit didn't disappoint jewelry watchers this year. Take a look at some of the designer jewelry worn by celebs on the guest list. Photo of Jessica Stam by Larry Busacca/Getty Images Princess Beatrice Auctions The Hat for Charity Interesting. Hideous. Ugly. Stylish. Unbelievable. I heard those words (and others) used to describe the ribbon-motif hat that Princess Beatrice wore to William and Kate's royal wedding. She's putting the thing to good use though, auctioning it and donating the proceeds to charity. All About Emerald, May's Birthstone A fine emerald can be more expensive than a diamond of the same carat weight, but not all emeralds are valuable, and you can assume that the emeralds you find in most jewelry have been treated in some way to make them more attractive. Learn a few emerald basics before you go shopping. Jewelry / Accessories Ads Fashion Jewelry Designer Jewelry Handmade Jewelry Wholesale Jewelry Bridal Jewelry Featured Articles Body Jewelry Gemstones Diamonds and the Four Cs Engagement Rings Celebrity Jewelry Vintage Jewelry   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More> This newsletter is written by: Carly Wickell Jewelry Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Jewelry newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads The Royal Wedding of William & Kate Celebrity Jewelry Engagement Ring Advice for Guys Before You Buy Gemstone Jewelry Wedding Anniversary Gifts by Year Advertisement