Abstract: In one preferred embodiment, a vertical braid of bundles of yarn having means at one end by which the braid can be hung from a surface. Many different types of jewelry and accessory items can be attached by clamping or pinning the items to the braid or by inserting portions of the items between strands of yarn in the braid. In another aspect of the invention, the braid is affixed to a board on which is mounted other means for organizing or displaying jewelry and accessories. In a further aspect of the invention, the braid is affixed to a display stand.