David Monn created the DM brand, which specialized in vintage costume jewelry. His activities spanned the period from the early 1990s to 1999, which was about ten years.
**Background**
DM was founded in New York by David Monn. Various materials were used in production, including:
- gold-like coating;
- bright enamel;
- glass stylized as precious stones and crystals.
Designs dedicated to angels, flowers, holiday motifs and various hobbies were in fashion.
**Characteristic features**
DM products were stamped with the brand, copyright symbol and year of manufacture, applied to an oval plate. Accessories were made mainly by hand.
**Liquidation**
In 1999, the DM brand ceased its activities.
**Product examples**
DM’s range included:
- Brooch “Bouquet of Roses” (1997) – a brooch with a gold base decorated with red enamel buds, measuring 2×5.6 cm.
- Brooch “Flower” (1990s) – a product made of metal alloy, enamel and pink crystals.
- Brooch “Angel Blowing Trumpet Pin” (1995) – a brooch made of pewter alloy, gold and silver.
