Be Royal in Your Own Fashion
A popular symbol among European royalty, most prominently the French and English royal families for centuries prior to the advent of Napoleon and the Windsors, the Fleur-de-Lys has found its way to adorning other personages, city pendants, and eventually to the New Orleans Saints football team, among other places. Meaning “lily flower” in French, the origins of this ancient symbol is disputed, with some sources pointing to Mesopotamia and even Egypt. What it truly symbolizes is also in dispute, as some has thought it to be a distinctive arrowhead, a trident, or other weapon. Some have even considered it to be representative of a bird, and even this is debated among scholars. Despite all this, this symbol has even found its way to adorn samurai of feudal Japan, and is widely considered a distinguished decorative that happens to feature prominently. Wherever it comes from and whatever it means, you may now possess this timeless decoration on your sleeves with the Vermeil Fleur De Lys Cufflinks. These gold cufflinks will give your formal-wear a regal accent sure to impress and captivate. They are engravable, which can make these personalized gifts that others will treasure for years to come. These and other religious and zen cufflinks will sure to give your outfit that extra bit of flair or statement without being too loud or ostentatious from the impression you attempt to project. Though the Fleur De Lys may not have any official significant meaning that the other symbols on these cufflinks, they do evoke a royal bearing from having been adorned by kings and princes of Europe for centuries.