| One-of-a-kind, artisan jewelry created with cultured, | | | | gemstones, freshwater pearls take on an entirely |
| freshwater pearls can be quite stunning. Utilizing the | | | | different hue, even within the same necklace or |
| many shapes, sizes and colors of pearls, artisans hand | | | | bracelet. Popular designer jewelry may even combine |
| make this jewelry in designs of all kinds from classic | | | | freshwater pearls and crystals. Artists may enhance |
| strands to ultra modern. Those who appreciate | | | | the piece with wire wrapping, embellish it with sterling |
| exceptional pieces for casual, dress, classic or formal | | | | silver toggles or possibly with gold-filled trinkets. Trendy |
| evening wear will love beautiful pearl necklaces, | | | | gemstone pendants also dangle from today's unique |
| bracelets, earrings, and anklets paired with crystals, cut | | | | pearl necklaces. And artists may combine traditional |
| glass, sterling silver and semi-precious gemstones. | | | | round pearls with cut glass, pewter and gold-filled |
| Each lustrous freshwater pearl differs slightly within its | | | | beads. These classic, beaded necklaces may include |
| own form. The color of every individual pearl will vary | | | | multiple strands of pearls rather than one, with unusual |
| slightly from natural, mauve and peach, to white | | | | sizes of beads and colors for a more modern style. All |
| (bleached), to dyed beads of gold, green-gold, garnet, | | | | types of pearl accessories may be embellished with |
| pink, purple, peacock or blue, each one being unique. | | | | charms, ornaments or gems. |
| They may come in the shapes of round, square, | | | | Impressive jewelry crafted by fine artists can be found |
| diamond, triangles or more like rice, buttons, or even | | | | in designer collections at art galleries, boutiques, craft |
| faceted. Each coin-like, puffed or flat, stick or petal | | | | fairs and online businesses. Whether wearing jeans or |
| pearl will look and feel entirely different. Of higher | | | | silk, casual or dressy, for any occasion, you will find |
| quality than irregular beads, smooth, shinny, blemish | | | | that pearl jewelry looks and feels impressive. The |
| free pearls cost more than irregular beads that have | | | | many possibilities from the classic strand of pearls to |
| varying degrees of luster. All kinds of pearls, shapes, | | | | the contemporary pairing of pearls, crystals and |
| sizes and colors may be combined to fashion elegant | | | | gemstones keeps fashion on the upswing for today's |
| jewelry. The possibilities are never ending for the artist! | | | | modern women. |
| When paired with crystals or semi precious | | | | |