# Macabre Skeletal Earrings These Ghoulish Jewelry Pieces Feature a Collection of Miniature Bones By M | Published 2015-10-06 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skeleton-earrings References: [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/ipvv/) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com) If you're fascinated by bones and anatomy then these ghoulish [skeleton earrings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dtcable-collection) might be a piece of jewelry you'd like to add to your collection. The earrings feature a minuscule silver skeleton that dangles and shifts while the wearer moves. The earrings come in a mismatched set featuring one dangling skeleton while the second piece is simply a [skull stud](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swizzels-squashies-squeletons). The dangling skeleton is made from three seperate pieces that each dangle individually. The earrings are fabricated using high-quality English pewter that gives the skeletons an eerie and aged look. The earrings can be worn together on the same ear if the wearer happens to have multiple piercings or separately for an unconventional fashion look. These would also be great to wear to a [Halloween party](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deddy-bears). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Ghoulish Jewelry:** The trend of wearing jewelry that features dark themes and macabre designs presents an opportunity for creativity and innovation in the fashion and accessory industries. - **Mismatched Jewelry Sets:** The trend of wearing mismatched earrings or jewelry pieces presents an opportunity for designers to create unique and customizable sets for consumers to mix and match. - **Anatomical Accessories:** The trend of incorporating anatomical elements into fashion accessories presents an opportunity for innovation and creativity in the fashion industry, particularly for niche markets like medical professionals and students. ### Where This Applies - **Jewelry:** Jewelry makers can tap into the trend of wearing ghoulish and macabre jewelry pieces to create unique designs for consumers with a taste for the dark and unconventional. - **Fashion:** Fashion designers can incorporate anatomical elements into accessories and clothing to appeal to niche markets or create statement pieces for fashion-forward consumers. - **Medical Education:** Anatomical accessories present a niche opportunity for medical education and training companies to create unique products for students and professionals in the medical field. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Haunting Fine Jewelry Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faberge-x-beetlejuice-beetlejuice.md) - [Labyrinth-Inspired Earring Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earring-studs.md) - [Halloween-Themed Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-halloween-jewelry.md) - [Preserved Flower Earrings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rose-petal-heart-earrings.md) - [Organically Shaped Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitas.md) - [Festive Double-Drop Earrings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lovers-tempo.md) - [Sculpturally Formed Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyber-zombie.md) - [Temperature-Monitoring Earrings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thermal-earring.md) - [Anatomical Plush Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-skull-with-hidden-organs.md)