31 bits | the wedding shop 2013

31 Bits | theWEDDINGshop | 2013 Collection 3#

the bright and love ly things that go hand in hand with love

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31 Bits | theWEDDINGshop | 2013 Collection3#


T H E 3 1 B I T S W E D D I N G S H O P I F F I L L E D W I T H L O V E LY P I E C E S T OT E L L Y O U R S T O R Y. . . A D D A P O P O F C O L O R . . . S P R E A D S O M E S P A R K L E . . .

A N D E M P O W E R W O M E N I N U G A N D A .

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B R I G H T U L O V E L Y

IT ’S ALL IN THE DETAILS. FROM YOUR DRESS TO YOUR FLOWERS, FROM THE FIRST DANCE TO THE DESSERTS, YOUR BIG DAY IS A CHANCE FOR YOU TO TELL YOUR LOVE STORY. THERE ARE NO MORE TRADITIONS AND RULES WHEN IT COMES TO YOUR WEDDING - IT ’S ABOUT WEAVING TOGETHER PERSONALIZED

ELEMENTS TO CREATE A DAY FILLED WITH MEANING, WHIMSY, AND MAGIC. STUNNING COLOR PALETTES, CHARMING DETAILS, AND QUIRKY TOUCHES MAKE UP THE BRIGHT AND LOVELY THINGS USED TO SHARE YOUR STORY WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY.

What if the details of your story could play a part in an even bigger story? The 31 Bits Wedding Shop is filled with exquisite pieces for both you and your bridesmaids.

EACH PIECE OF 31 BITS JEWELRY IS CAREFULLY HAND-CRAFTED BY WOMEN IN NORTHERN UGANDA AND IS A REFLECTION OF WHO THEY ARE. OUR DESIGNS ARE INSPIRED BY THE CREATIVIT Y, COLORS, AND ST YLES THAT FILL OUR UGANDAN HEADQUARTERS DAILY. IT ’S THE BRILLIANT PATTERNED CLOTHING, THE EAR-TO-EAR GRINS, THE COLORS

OF THE LAND, THE SOUNDS OF SINGING RISING IN THE WORKPLACE, THE ROARING LAUGHTER OF CHILDREN, AND THE DEEP CONVERSATIONS FILLED WITH TEARS AND JOY. THESE ARE THE EXQUISITE DETAILS OF OUR STORY…THE BRIGHT AND LOVELY THINGS THAT GO HAND-IN-HAND WITH OUR LOVE FOR EACH OF THESE WOMEN IN UGANDA .

USE THE DETAILS OF YOUR DAY TO NOT ONLY MARK THE BEGINNING OF YOUR NEXT CHAPTER , BUT TO PLAY A PARTIN CREATING BRIGHT AND LOVELY FUTURES FOR WOMEN IN UGANDA .

O U R S T O R Y

31 BITS IS A BUSINESS USING FASHION AND DESIGN TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO RISE ABOVE POVERT Y. OUR JEWELRY IS MADE FROM RECYCLED PAPER BY WOMEN IN NORTHERN UGANDA . BY SELLING THEIR JEWELRY IN THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET, WE ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE OUR BENEFICIARIES WITH SUSTAINABLE

MONTHLY INCOMES AND HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, EMPOWERING THEM TO START THEIR OWN BUSINESSES IN UGANDA . EVERY PURCHASE IMPACTS A LIFE. LEARN MORE AT 31BITS.COM.

A B I T A B O U T O U R B R A N D

OUR PRIMARY GOAL IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS IN UGANDA TO RISE ABOVE POVERT Y. ON TOP OF THAT,WE CREATE PRODUCTS WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALIT Y AND EXCELLENT DESIGN. IT ’S A WIN/WIN.


Blushing Daisy

| wl1301blu |A SINGLE WIRE BANGLE WITH A BIT OF SPARKLE.

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Bracelet available in blue, mint,

fuchsia, tangerine, coral,

grey/gold U beige/gold

brighten up the B R I D A L P A RT Y

GIVE THEM SOMETHING THEY ’LL WEAR AGAIN U AGAIN.WHETHER A SIMPLE STRAND OR LOTS OF LAYERS, LET OUR COLLECTION

OF BRACELETS BE THE EASY PART OF THE PLANNING.


Serendipity

| wl1321ser |THE GRADUAL CHANGE IN BEAD SIZE CASCADES OVER THE

COLLARBONE TO CREATE A LOVELY, SIMPLE STATEMENT. FASTENS WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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Necklace available in

coral, blue, mint, fuchsia, tangerine,

grey/gold & beige/gold

Cloud Nine

| wl1311cln |RINGS PLAY A SIGNIFICANT PART IN YOUR BIG DAY, AND THEIR

EVERLASTING SHAPES HAPPEN TO LOOK GREAT ON A NECKLACE TOO. RINGS OF SMALL BEADS ARE ARRANGED IN AN OMBRÉ PATTERN AND

LACED ON TWO STRANDS OF GOLD ACCENT BEADS. FASTENS WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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Necklace available in shades of mint,

shades of grey U beige/gold


spread a l i t t le S P A R K L E


Sunburst

| wl1306sun |BRIGHTEN UP YOUR BRIDESMAIDS’ ENSEMBLES WITH SOMETHING THEY WILL

WEAR AGAIN AND AGAIN. SUNBURST OFFERS A LOVELY PATCH OF COLOR AT THE CENTER OF SIX STRANDS OF BEADS. FASTENS WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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Bracelet available in blue, mint, fuchsia,

tangerine, coral, grey/gold U beige/gold

Jolly Knot

| wl1315jkt |TIE THE KNOT ON LOVE AND SYMBOLIZE IT WITH A NECKLACE

OF FIVE STRANDS, KNOTTED AT THE CENTER . JOLLY KNOT COMBINES BEIGE AND GOLD AND FASTENS WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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Necklace available in beige/gold

Additional bracelets shownBlushing Daisy U Sweet Pea

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Daylight Drop

| wl1322day |FILL YOUR DAY WITH WONDER AND WHIMSY, USING

COLORFUL ACCESSORIES LIKE DAYLIGHT DROP. TWISTED STRANDS OF TINY GOLD BEADS DROP INTO TWO STRANDS OF ACCENT BEADS, COORDINATING WITH THE INSPIRING COLORS

OF YOUR BIG DAY. FASTENS WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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Necklace available in blue, mint, fuchsia, tangerine, coral, grey/gold U beige/gold

Woven Delight

| yh1217wdt |LOVELY SHADES OF NEUTRAL COLORED BEADS ARE WOVEN

TOGETHER IN THIS WARM STATEMENT PIECE. A TOUCH OF BLUSH-COLORED BEADS ARE ADDED TO THE TWISTED

STRAPS, FASTENED WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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Necklace available in white/gold

Bracelets pictured Sunburst in Coral and Tangerine

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Cloud Nine

| wl1311cln |RINGS PLAY A SIGNIFICANT PART IN YOUR BIG DAY, AND THEIR

EVERLASTING SHAPES HAPPEN TO LOOK GREAT ON A NECKLACE TOO. RINGS OF SMALL BEADS ARE ARRANGED IN AN OMBRÉ

PATTERN AND LACED ON TWO STRANDS OF GOLD ACCENT BEADS. FASTENS WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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shades of grey U beige/gold


be gin your stor y with L O V E L Y D E T A I L S


Sunday Frill

| wt1219snd |ADD SOME FRILL TO YOUR FROCK AND MAKE YOUR

BRIDAL PART Y POP WITH THIS NINE-STRANDED NECKLACE CONTAINING A THICK SECTION OF COLORFUL BEADS.

FASTENS WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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Necklace available in blue, coral, mint,

fuchsia, tangerine, grey/gold U beige/gold

Honey Pie| yh1201hnp |

A SINGLE-STRAND BRACELET OF CREAM COLORED BEADS WITH A SPRAY OF GOLD FLAKING. MADE ON ELASTIC.

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Bracelet available in beige/gold

Destiny| wl1308dst |

THIS EIGHT-STRANDED BRACELET CREATES AN ORNAMENT OF TEXTURE AND FLAIR , USING VARIOUS SHAPED BEADS AND A BRUSH OF GOLD FLAKING. FASTENS WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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Bracelet available in beige with gold flaking

Ribbon Bliss| yh1261rbs |

A DELICATE, EXTRA-LONG, NECKLACE CONTAINING SECTIONS OF SMALL CREAM-COLORED BEADS AND GOLD SPACER BEADS.

CAN BE WRAPPED MULTIPLE TIMES CREATING A TWO TO FIVE-LAYERED NECKLACE.

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Necklace available in cream


Whimsy Trim

| wl1300whm |WHIMSY TRIM IS ONE OF OUR MOST INTRICATE

PIECES, BEAMING WITH RADIANCE. THIS STUNNING HEADPIECE IS HAND-EMBROIDERED WITH BEADS, TRINKETS, AND CHARMS. TIES TO A PERFECT FIT

WITH TWO THIN PIECES OF FABRIC.


Destiny

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Serendipity

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Penton

| fw1001pen |DON’ T LET YOUR MAN MISS OUT ON THE FUN!

THIS SINGLE STRAND BRACELET OF TUBULAR SHAPED BEADS IS MADE ON ELASTIC.

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Bracelet available in charcoal, navy U orange.


Sunday Frill

| wt1219snd |ADD SOME FRILL TO YOUR FROCK AND MAKE YOUR

BRIDAL PART Y POP WITH THIS NINE-STRANDED NECKLACE CONTAINING A THICK SECTION OF COLORFUL BEADS.

FASTENS WITH A BUTTON CLASP.

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Necklace available in blue, mint, fuchsia,

tangerine, coral, grey/gold U beige/gold

Bracelets picturedBlushing Daisy

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