| Stylish celebrities, including the First Lady, often | | | | create personalizes it even more. Charms and amulets |
| accentuate their fashionable outfits with pearl jewelry. | | | | are good conversation pieces, so being prepared to |
| But not available only to those with high incomes and | | | | explain your choice to curious acquaintances and |
| friends in the business - freshwater pearls make it | | | | strangers helps you connect with others. |
| possible for anyone to create their signature style | | | | If your outfit is particularly casual, wearing a shoelace |
| jewelry. Here are some tips on incorporating pearl | | | | charm is a charming way to incorporate pearls into |
| necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, and even hair | | | | your style. |
| accessories into your everyday look. | | | | If you think you're wearing too much pearl jewelry, or |
| You can make your own necklace or bracelet with | | | | too much jewelry in general, subtract one piece at a |
| freshwater pearls - no particular talent or skill is | | | | time until it looks right. |
| required. Keep a supply of loose pearls on hand so | | | | For a special event or a night out, pearls are even |
| you can quickly and economically craft a necklace or | | | | more eye-catching when clustered and/or paired with |
| bracelet for a new outfit. | | | | glittering gems. A pearl collar necklace is also |
| Don't be afraid to mix pearl jewelry with other pieces; | | | | eye-catching. |
| just keep in mind that pearls make their own | | | | You can get away with wearing more pearl jewelry |
| statement and select pieces that don't compete with | | | | for a night out on the town, but keep it to one piece at |
| the pearls for attention. | | | | the office. Single- or multi-strand necklaces or spiral |
| If you want pearl jewelry to be your signature, keep | | | | wrap bracelets are elegant choices to match with a |
| the look fresh by accessorizing with different pieces | | | | business suit. |
| on different days. Use freshwater pearls in various | | | | If you care for your pearl jewelry, it will last forever. |
| shades and shapes to reflect your mood or | | | | Use a cleaner that is formulated especially for delicate |
| complement your outfit. | | | | gemstones and pearls. Never use regular jewelry |
| Avoiding wearing a matching set (necklace, earrings, | | | | cleaner on soft porous stones such as pearls. Wrap |
| and bracelet). | | | | each piece of pearl jewelry separately in a soft cloth |
| Adding a charm or amulet to the pearl jewelry you | | | | and store it in a cool dark place. |