Pearl Jewelry, an epitome of purity, virtue and modesty is a must in every woman`s attire list due to its elegant design.
Pearl Jewelry with its exquisite classic outlook has always fascinated women all over the world. Because of their natural and lustrous appeal, they are always alluring and glittering. Pearl jewelry has a long history. People in ancient Greek civilization used to wear them to promote marital bliss.
Pearl symbolizes happy marriage and that`s why in many countries pearl jewelry is considered as ideal wedding gift. Many celebrities such as Jacqueline Kennedy and Princess Diana have made them a style statement for them.
Once considered as traditional wedding attire,
today pearl jewelry is the latest fashion statement due to its delicate and elegant outlook. With in the changing time, Jewelry manufacturers give a modern twist to make the traditional jewelry look more chic and stylish.
Even though they are of best quality, it`s hard to find natural freshwater pearls these days because of their scarcity. Hence the other alternative is cultured freshwater pearls. Cultured freshwater pearls that are easy to produce and easy to find too. Currently they are the popular fashion statement for their trendy and stylish looks and easy as well as affordable availability in a variety of styles, sizes and colors to dazzle the eye.
Cultured freshwater pearls are produced from mussels that live in rivers, ponds, and lakes rather than in the ocean. They have a unique characteristic of striking arrangement colors. Starting from beautiful, natural pastel white, this jewelry is also available in milky cream, pink, yellow and orange colors.
The variety of colors, shapes, sizes, makes this cultured freshwater pearl jewelry most fascinating. Women these days prefer to adorn matching pearl jewelry with their dresses. Starting from casual to party wears this modern pearl jewelry go very well with most style of dresses. Because of its easy matching qualities, it is popular attire of women both in boardrooms as well as ball rooms.
Even teenage girls prefer wearing it because of its chic designs and availability in a wide array of colors. It is available in different price range. Normally the price of pearl depends upon its size. Bigger the size, higher is the pearl value. Small size pearls can fetch more value because of its exceptional quality.
As Pearl is a very soft and delicate material, the pearl jewelry requires special care. It should be saved from scratching and should be stored carefully preferably in a velvet cloth-clad jewelry box. Standard cleaners can degrade the surface of pearl; hence it is always suggested to wash it with specific pearl cleaner.
Regular wearing can have a negative effect on the luster or sheen of pearl jewelry; hence it is a good idea to wipe them down with a damp cloth after you have worn them.
Also keep them away from your hairspray, perfumes makeup and other chemicals. Try not to wear them in hot and humid weather, as your body sweat can have a negative effect on the surface of pearl jewelry. Proper maintenance and care of them will make it last for ever.
Apart from being a symbol of purity, virtue and modesty, pearls are real organic gems on this earth. If diamonds are forever, then pearl jewelry with its lustrous appeal is a timeless fashion statement and will always be in style.
Pearl jewelry is one of the best gifts you could give to your loved ones. However while buying them you should be careful about imitation pearls. Always choose a reputable brand and make sure you double check the pearl quality before buying your pearl jewelry!