Mother-of-pearl jewelry

Mother-of-pearl is actually a smooth, lustrous pearl found in the shell of certain mollusks like mussels, abalones and mussels. This is also called as Nacre. When this layer is thick and have high luster it is used commercially for jewelry and decorations.

Mother-of-pearl jewelry is becoming very popular in fashion world. Pearl found inside the oyster shell framed in pendant is the most popular design of this season. Pendants made up of mother-of-pearl set in sterling silver studded with gemstone, becomes timeless style statement.

Usual shape found in Mother-of-pearl jewelry is that of a flower. Mother-of-pearls may have any color from peach, blue, pink or orange all those colored petals make very cute pearl flower pendant. Beautiful colored gemstone can be used for flower’s center. These flower shaped pieces can be strung together to form a beautiful necklace.

Since Mother-of-pearl does not have any definite shape it can be carved for a natural and unique look .You can string together pieces with some unusual shapes. If you wished to have classic look then you can have necklace made up of Mother-of-pearls shells of same shape and size. You can buy one long necklace and you can wear them depending upon what look you want. If you want casual look you can wear this necklace in one row, or you can wrap it around and wear it as two or three rows. You can have these shells in any color you like from Cranberry, Olive green, purple or Yellow. You can have this shell in any shape like coin, round, baroque or any shape.

Just like your pearl jewelry you can wear your Mother-of-pearl jewelry often Body’s natural oils retains original luster of Mother-of-pearl shells. For cleaning Mother-of-pearl jewelry, use damp cloth of non-abrasive material. Store your Mother-of-pearl jewelry away from direct sunlight.

For more information on Mother-of-pearl jewelry visit www.orientalpearls.net/cart/viewcat.php?cat=Shell-Necklaces