Monday, February 6, 2017

Difference Between Gold Plated and Gold Vermeil

When i search necklaces on google, i see a lot of jewelers selling gold plated and gold vermeil jewelries. But what the hell is gold vermeil? I know gold plated is the item plated with gold. What about gold vermeil? I have searched online and found the answer, i want to share this information and hope to help you.

Vermeil, which pronounces the same as Vermay, is sterling silver that plated with gold. So vermeil is actually gold plated sterling silver. You can plate sterling silver with 24K gold, 18k gold, 14k gold, 10 gold as well as 22k gold.

All in all, gold vermeil is gold plated silver.  Gold plated can be gold plated silver, gold plated stainless steel, gold plated brass.

Recently i want to buy a necklace for my mom, the necklace should be unique and beautiful. I came across this necklace and i love it very much! This infinity pendant is fully customized with 4 names and 4 birthstones, i can have my brother and sisters names and my name engraved on this necklace as well as our birthstones. It is gold vermeil, finally i got the meaning of gold vermeil, its actually gold plated silver.
The necklace shows on GetPersonalizedJewelry

It looks so beautiful on the model

Personalization of names and birthstones