Chaplet Chaplet is an ornament band worn on the head. Charms Charms are an iconic ornament worn on jewelry typically as a necklace or bracelet.
Chaplet: A garland, wreath, or ornamented band worn around the head. Chaplets are made of metal with repoussé decoration or embellished with gemstones and pearls. Charm: A pendant or trinket worn on a bracelet, earring or necklace.
Chaplet: A wreath or garland worn on the head and usually made out of gemstones and sometimes pearls or metal with repoussé decoration. Charm: Small ornaments or baubles worn on bracelet, earring or necklace.
Circlets and chaplets as well as grander crowns called coronals had come into fashion with the royalty at the beginning of the Romanesque period but in the Gothic period they were worn by knights, squires and their ladies alike.
is placed in a vacuum to force the metal into the entire space. For making a hollow object, it was necessary to insert a core inside the mould, leaving a thin surrounding space of wax, with the core held in position by small pegs (called 'chaplets').
See also: Jewelry, Jewel, Gold, Metal, Pendant
 
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