LEVER BACK:
An earring closure that consists of a hinged lever that bends and latches behind the ear.
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Lever back: A means of attaching an earring to a pierced ear with a hook that goes through the ear and is then secured by a hinged lever attached to the back of the piece.
Lever Back: An earring with a unique back that delicately bends and latches behind the ear.
Lever Back
Type of earwire, consisting of several movable parts, that firmly close together to secure the earring in the earlobe. Back to Index ...
Lever Back - An earring closure for pierced ears that is secured by a hinged lever attached to the back of the earring.
Links - The loops or other shapes that connect together to form a chain.
Lever Back Earring - a pierced earring style with a loop which goes through the ear lobe and is contained at the back with a lever mechanism to hold it in place.
Lever Back: A hook-shaped ear wire that is hinged to a spring-loaded closure piece at the base of the hook. In the open position, the ear wire passes through a pierced hole in the earlobe.
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Lever back - A classic design wherein the earring is attached to a pierced ear by means of a hinged lever that bends and latches behind the ear.
Luster - Refers to the brightness a piece of jewelry reflects.
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Lever back
Usually for drop earrings, this is a type of hook fastening for pierced ears that utilises a hinged "lever" on the main part of the earring to close the gap to the end of the hook. Also called "Continental" due to its popularity in Europe.
Lever back: An earring closure that consists of a hinged lever that bends and latches behind the ear.
Links: Links are the loops or other shapes that connect together to form a chain bracelet or necklace.
The lever back hangers have a movable segment which folds upwards, thus, pressing the earring against the back of the earlobe and keeping it in place.
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RELATED TERMS: See Hinged, Lever Back, Omega Back, Screw Back, Friction Post. Earring Design:Popular design patterns utilized by earring manufacturers. RELATED TERMS: See Chandelier, Dangle, Hoop, J-Hoop, Jacket, and Stud Earrings.
Lever back: This style earring has a hook that goes through the pierced earlobe and is held in place by a hinged lever that is attached to the back of the earring.
Note the insistence on hot water instead of pickle. This is because pickled surfaces do not take solder well, do not induce solder to run into seams and do not fill well. You don't ever want to lever back and forth on scored seams hot or cold.
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