Friday, May 04, 2012

Fleur De Lis Jewelry

The phrase Fleur De Lis literally translates to the lily flower in French. The symbol recognized as the Fleur De Lis is usually a stylized lily or iris used to represent France.

This particular design has uses around the world for a variety of purposes. It represents many military groups as well as sports teams in many countries.

Many of these different organizations have a distinctly French history.

It is even on the label of the Campbell's soup cans. This symbol is also part of the badge of the Boy Scouts.

Fleur De Lis jewelry is a perfect way to wear a symbol that contains a very rich history. Whether you want to wear it as a personal token or give it as a gift, you can find a piece of jewelry that will offer the wearer a personal design statement that pays tribute to this ancient lily design and whatever significance it holds to them.