Copy of SHIPPING
Each of our items is crafted by hand with attention to detail, which requires time. We will keep you informed when your package is shipped via email.
Please refer to the table below to gauge when your order should arrive at your doorstep. You can choose your preferred shipping method during checkout.
Important Information
Ready to ship items process in 2-3 business days post-order date.
During Sales and Holidays, Ready to Ship orders may take up to 4 days to process
We currently work Monday - Friday 8AM to 5PM
All dates are approximate and are subject to change with sales, holidays, etc.
Aloha everyone!
I’m Erin, the owner and creative director behind The Dainty Forces. I’m a military spouse to my incredible husband and a proud dog mom to our three huskies. We’re currently stationed on the beautiful island of Oahu and have called it home for the past six years.
Before starting this journey, I spent over three years working as a diamond sales specialist where I fell in love with the meaning behind fine jewelry and the way a single piece can hold so much emotion and memory. In late 2022, I left that role to pursue a career in my degree field, but shortly after I was unexpectedly laid off due to budget cuts from what I thought was my dream job.
At the time I felt lost and unsure of what my next chapter would look like.
Looking back on my years in the jewelry world, I realized that what I loved most wasn’t just the jewelry itself. It was the stories behind it. Jewelry isn’t just metal or stones to me. It represents moments, memories, love, and the people who shape our lives.
As a military spouse, I have experienced firsthand how meaningful it can be to have something small that carries big emotion while your loved one is away. That idea became the heart behind The Dainty Forces.
Today our pieces are created to celebrate the people, moments, and memories that matter most. While our roots are deeply connected to the military community, our vision has grown into something even bigger. We create jewelry that helps anyone carry their story with them wherever life takes them.
Each piece is thoughtfully handcrafted using high quality materials and designed to be worn every day as a reminder of what means the most to you.
From our family to yours, thank you for being here and for allowing us to be a small part of your story.
As you embrace your own strength and resilience, our pieces are here to remind you that you are a force to be reckoned with. We're thankful you're here and hope our jewelry becomes a meaningful part of your journey
we love to see you at the local
FARMERS MARKETS
We love connecting with you in person and often participate in local markets and events. Keep an eye on our social media for updates on where we'll be next—we’d be thrilled to meet you!
we love to give back to our
COMMUNITY
We’re passionate about giving back to our community, and through our Community and Causes Collection, you can support meaningful initiatives with every purchase. Explore the collection and join us in making a positive impact!
some of our recent
ACCOMPISHMENTS
We’re proud of the milestones we've achieved, and it’s all thanks to your incredible support and enthusiasm. We’re truly grateful to have you as part of our journey and appreciate every step we’ve taken together.