A necklace is a piece of jewelry that is worn around the neck for decorative worth. Locket offers beauty to the neck as it touches the throat. Females love precious jewelry and would like to be looked upon as being appealing to others and to this end, pieces of precious jewelry are their passion.
History looks at a locket as a sexy piece of precious jewelry and in those days, females were stated to have worn necklaces to bring in attention to the cleavage. The Italians wore them with pendants that were hollow and filled with fragrance. Egyptians wore heavy gold pendants on extremely low necklines, providing a look par excellence. Queen Alexandra was said to have actually worn real pearl lockets for all official events and state events. Pearl lockets were so expensive that it is stated that an American skyscraper was exchanged for the cost of a pearl necklace.
Pendants are made from numerous metals and a locket or pendant can also be connected to them. Pendants of cross are worn by the Christians while pendants of Gods and Goddesses are worn by Hindus. They are also studded with gemstones, beads, shells, or wood to give them a grand look.
Lockets that are worn high on the neck are called chokers. The locket that ends on the cleavage is called the Matinée pendant. Opera lockets are longer and end below the breasts. Then there are the rope pendants that are longer then the opera lockets.
Lockets that match the outfit are typical and different colored gems are studded to create color. Rubies are embedded for their red color, sapphires for the blue color, emeralds for green, and diamonds for their brightness and white color. Swarovski crystal lockets are more expensive than glass and are making a style statement since of the brilliance and dazzle of the crystals. Multicolored necklaces are in vogue and these are fitted with several types of gems to provide the exclusive planning to go with any heavy outfit on an unique event. A bride-to-be in a white bridal gown with diamonds studded in white gold looks ethereal and princess like.
Jewelers stock pendant sets, which have a locket, matching earrings, and bracelet. This makes it easier for individuals to buy whatever at one location rather of playing gold chain link necklace around to find something that matches their locket.
Present your mom with a gorgeous standard gold pendant with a matching set of ear studs on her birthday or anniversary and see the happiness in her face. No matter what the age is, this is one piece of fashion jewelry that is enjoyed and used by all with the same excited enthusiasm and enthusiasm.