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Kim is a Nationally known collector and has given a lectures on Vintage Costume Jewelry at the Bi-Annual Vintage Fashion and Costume Jewelry Convention in Rhode Island and other Vintage Jewelry conventions across the United States. Portions of Kim’s personal collection are featured in the “Inside the Jewelry Box” costume jewelry book series by Ann M. Pitman.
Kim’s collection includes necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings and brooches ranging from simple everyday costume jewelry of the 1950’s to the most elaborate and glamorous jewels to over the top runway jewelry by famous designers like Kenneth Lane. Her collection also includes vintage compacts, Tiaras & headbands, and purses. Bakelite, one of Kim’s personal favorites fills one of the cases at her shop, figural pins, Victorian jewelry, an extensive selection of designer signed jewels by some of the most important designers , including Chanel, Trifari, Haskell, Hobe, Boucher, and many others.
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