Types of Artificial Jewellery Necklaces to Enhance Looks ...

Based on the length, necklaces may be of the following types:

Collar- Between 12 to 14 inches Choker- Between 14 to 16 inches Princess- Between 16 to 18 inches Matinee- Between 20 to 22 inches Opera- Between 30 to 36 inches Rope- 36 inches and above Based on the style, necklaces can be of the types: Bib, Chain, Choker, Collar, Festoon, Graduated, Locket, Matinee, Opera, Pendant, Princess, Torque, etc. Each of these styles can be coordinated with the dress worn. Like locket and pendants are often worn with both Indian and Western outfit where the locket or pendant becomes the highlight piece.Collar, Choker is best worn with low neck or off-shouldered dresses. Torque is often worn to add dramatic effect to single coloured dresses. Princess necklaces often work to add elegance. Festoon style using coloured stones add a highlight to an otherwise simple dress. The type of necklace selection is to be done based on the type of dress, colour and pattern of dress and type of occasion. Alongside the physical structure of the wearer is also important. For example, collars would look good on women with long necks, chains with pendants would give an illusion of a longer neck to those having short necks, etc.

Based on the material used, necklaces can be made of beads, threads, precious and semi-precious stones, metals, clay, lac, etc. Though metals like gold and silver are the most coveted ones, these days women opt for a wide variety of other materials which they use for necklaces. Among the youngsters, necklaces made of beads, threads, clay, etc are very popular. They opt for mostly funky and trendy designs that would go well with their western outfits. Among women in their thirties and early forties, metal- based jewellery is more popular. They prefer jewellery with more intricate designs. Since gold is expensive, gold-plated and gold-polished artificial jewellery is always the most sought after ones. They also prefer German Silver jewellery which gels well with ethnic outfits. Terracotta jewellery made of clay are also very popular these days. They go very well with Indian ethnic outfits and equally popular among the young and the older lot of women. There is also a trend these days to have mix and match styles where terracotta and metals co-exist, where thread and metal are inter-woven. However, all these styles are mostly for party-wear, festival wear and for daily use.

In the case of weddings the choice still is the metal one -whether gold, silver or gold-polished ones. Since one can covet a huge range of artificial gold-polished or plated artificial items, women often buy Designer Artificial Jewelry Online. Not only are these jewellery pieces a value for money but the range is huge and kept properly these artificial jewellery pieces can last really long. The best is that not being so costly a large number of pieces can be procured and can be worn with different types of outfits. Even brides these days choose to buy just a single piece of gold, diamond or platinum jewellery for the main event and for the rest of the events opt for gold plated or gold polished ones. This gives them the privilege of wearing a vast variety of jewellery for the different smaller events.

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