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Types of Earring Backs – Butterfly and Screw, and Alpha Fittings

Different types of diamond earring backs

A guide to diamond earring backs from the Butterfly to the Screwback. An earring back is a removable part of an earring to prevent the earring from coming out of the ear. Their design and fit vary from traditional push-on butterfly attachments to more complex button-styled backs. In the following article, we aim to provide Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

My name is Mark and I'm founder at Serendipity Diamonds. I have 30 years or experience in polished diamonds and jewellery. Today, I work with an expert team in our Isle of Wight jewellery showroom located in Ryde. Most of my work involves helping clients in our showroom, working on our two websites and photographing jewellery commissions.