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One of
today's hottest pearl styles is to wear multiple strands of
pearls. To take your
look from demure to dramatic, layer on the pearls. Mix different sizes and
lengths with reckless abandon. The adventurous may layer them flirtatiously in
an unbuttoned neckline of a blouse or shirt. The fun-loving may prefer a melody
of twists. While a single strand of perfectly round pearls
projects an
image of sophistication and glamour.
Sexy pearl chandelier styles are
perfect for evening and long, geometric earrings in white and yellow gold have
become the look of choice for daytime. Sensuous, shoulder-sweeping earrings
create a feeling of glamour like nothing else! Pearl bangles and bracelets have
taken center stage. Pearl lariats are worn like a scarf and are sophisticated
and chic.
Most people know that pearl
acquire beauty and luster only through the
passage of time, which is why there are a legendary symbol of wisdom. Hindu
writings refer to pearls as bringing longevity and
prosperity. Ancient Greeks
believed that pearls would bring love.
A buyer's color choice should be
primarily based on what will look good on the person who will wear these pearl
necklaces. The important point is to choose the pearl color that is the most
flattering to your skin tone. The colors of pearl include white, white
rose (pink),
cream, golden, black, silver and gray.
Choice of
pearl type is all about individual preference and style. Freshwater
pearls are best known for their whimsical shapes and wide range of sizes and
colors. They are typically irregularly shaped but freshwater pearls are composed
of solid nacre that are sure to last a lifetime.
Akoya pearls
are the diamonds of the sea. As a traditional symbol of elegance, Akoya pearls
are the most popular pearls sold today. Multiple strands of Akoya pearls work
for both day and evening, casual and dressy.
Tahitian
pearls
have richness of colors make them the diamonds of
the pearl kingdom. Choose Tahitian pearls and you're an alluring tropical beauty
fresh from a swim in a crystal clear lagoon.
Golden
South Sea pearl necklaces are considered by many to be the rarest, most valuable
pearls in the world.
