Is Memorial Jewelry Against My Religion? Memorial Jewelry has been around for centuries but has become increasingly popular in the last couple of years. Memorial Jewelry takes many different forms, from symbolic jewelry to cremation jewelry, and ash-made jewelry. For many people it will be important to understand what type of memorial jewelry follow the laws of their religious tradition. What If My Religion Requires Remains to Be Buried? For...

What is the History of Memorial Jewelry? Those who are new to memorial jewelry may find it difficult to get a decisive answer on when and where the tradition of memorial jewelry began. This is because the tradition of memorial jewelry has evolved throughout time. In ancient times, memorial jewelry would be worn by the deceased during burial. Later the concept of modern memorial jewelry, also called mourning jewelry, is...

What is Memorial Jewelry? Modern memorial jewelry, originally known as mourning jewelry, is a type of jewelry worn by people in memory of a friend or family member that has passed away. The tradition of wearing this type of jewelry was popularized in the 19th century by Queen Victoria who wore mourning clothing and jewelry for decades after the passing of her husband Prince Albert. The association between jewelry and...