Why You’ll Love It

Bold, elongated statement – The striking 11 cm length creates instant visual impact.
Unexpected and artistic – A mantis design feels rare, intriguing, and fashion-forward.
Rich texture and shimmer – Hand embroidery with beads and sequins adds dimension and movement.
High-impact styling piece – Transforms even the simplest outfit into something styled and intentional.

What Makes This Brooch Special

Hand embroidered using cotton, felt, sequins, and beads
Features a detailed green mantis design with lifelike structure and texture
Finished with a secure metal pin backing
Designed by Trovelore, known for collectible, nature-inspired wearable art
Handmade in India and produced in small artisan batches

Each brooch is individually crafted, giving it a one-of-a-kind, heirloom feel.

Styling Tips

Pin it along the lapel of a blazer or coat for a dramatic, editorial look
Add to a denim jacket for contrast and conversation-starting style
Style vertically on a dress or tunic to highlight its elongated shape
Let it stand alone or pair with minimal pieces to keep the focus on the mantis

Fit & Size

Approx. 11 cm (L) x 4 cm (W)
Approx. 4.3" x 1.6"
Lightweight despite its larger size, designed for comfortable wear

Craftsmanship & Care

Handmade in India by skilled artisans
Produced in small batches, adding to its exclusivity
Slight variations in embroidery, size, shape, and color are expected

These details are a hallmark of true handmade craftsmanship.

Care Tips:

Spot clean gently if needed
Store flat or in a jewelry pouch
Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture

Perfect For

Customers who love bold, artistic statement accessories
Insect and nature-inspired jewelry collectors
Boutique shoppers looking for something unexpected and unique
Fashion-forward styling and editorial looks
Anyone embracing the brooch trend in a standout way

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this brooch large?
Yes, it’s longer than most brooches, designed to make a statement while still remaining lightweight.

Is it heavy because of the size?
No, it’s crafted to be lightweight and wearable despite its length.

Will each brooch look exactly the same?
Each piece is handmade, so slight variations make every brooch unique.

Shipping & returns

Orders are sent via the best way and include USPS Ground, 1st Class & Priority, UPS & Fedex. Shipping confirmation will be emailed to you upon shipment. Ships Monday through Friday from Mineola Texas.

Returns accepted on other apparel items within 10 days of receipt. You must contact us to start a return. Any return must be in new condition, unworn/unused, with tags attached.

All other items, such as vintage/one of a kind, gourmet food items, holiday/seasonal, etc. are final sale, no returns accepted.

SHIPPING OUTSIDE THE US: If you reside outside the US or Canada and would like to make a purchase, please contact us so that we can obtain a shipping quote. Email [email protected] with your shipping address and item(s) you would like to purchase.

Payments & Layaway

LAYAWAY PROGRAM:

We have a layaway program at the Periwinkle Shoppe. We require 20% down, with the balance to be paid off within 90 days. We do not require regularly scheduled payments, so you can pay as you need, however, we are not able to store or run your credit card, so you will need to inform us when you wish to make a payment so that we can send you an invoice. Please note that any canceled layaways will receive a store credit only. Regular return policy applies to layaway items.

If you would like to set up a layaway, please contact us to let us know what item(s) you would like to purchase and we will get it set up for you. The quickest and most reliable way to reach us is by text to 214-235-2022 or email [email protected].

ACCEPTED PAYMENT METHODS:

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