What Does Curb Bracelet Mean?

Victorian 15kt gold Curb link bracelet

Victorian 15kt gold curb link bracelet, Image courtesy of Mozeris Fine Antiques

The History of Curb Bracelets The curb chain design has been around for centuries, originating from watch chains and later evolving into bracelets and necklaces. Its versatility and durability have made it a favourite in the world of jewellery, particularly in the UK, where curb chains are often associated with traditional British style.

What is a Curb Bracelet? A curb bracelet refers to a type of chain link bracelet where the links are flattened and twisted, allowing them to lie flat on the wrist. This design creates a sleek and streamlined appearance, making it a popular choice for both casual and formal occasions. The links can vary in thickness and weight, which can affect the overall style and price of the bracelet.

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