Necklaces, Their Varying Design and Their Significance
Jewelry has been a
passion for human beings for ages and has been used as an accessory by both men
and women. The earliest findings of mankind show remnants of jewels of various
kinds. Research has also shown that ancient people had an understanding about
the use of different types of ornament. The ornaments greatly differ in their
forms based on tradition culture and region. The styles of ornaments worn in
different parts of the world can be identified by their style, material used
and the pattern. Ornaments were made with any readily available material and it
could be very costly or at a very meager price. The main purpose of jewelry was
adornment of the body and anything that could accentuate your appearance was
considered good enough to use for making earrings, bracelets, rings and other
ornaments.
Among all jewelry, necklaces have been found to
have been really popular and are worn in various styles length and sizes.
Necklaces tell a lot about the person wearing it. Necklaces made of precious
metals and stones signify the status of a person but one cannot generalize as
these days even non-precious jewelry are worn with élan. These days’ ornaments
are also worn to emphasize relationships like wedding rings and named
necklaces. These days jewelry is also measured by fashion trends. If jewelry is
outdated it can sell at a good cost but on the other hand if it is the latest
in fashion it is valued a lot even if it is made of ordinary material.
Necklaces are also worn
because of religious and spiritual needs as those worn by Christians in the
form crucifix hanging on a necklace and also those worn by Hindus and Native
Americans in the form of amulet hanging on necklaces to keep safe from bad evil
or pictures of Gods and Goddesses hanging on ordinary necklaces. Sometimes
birthstones are used as pendants to be worn with necklaces.
Most
necklaces are reflection of the taste of the person wearing it. Some prefer to
wear a simple chain necklace with small pendants while others may prefer a more
lavish one with intricate designs. In recent times the liking for fashion
jewelry has increased to a great extent. But despite so much innovation in the
field of jewelry making there are some who still prefer to go with the
conventional precious stone and metal necklaces. Among the latest styles in
necklaces, the named
necklaces have received a lot of positive reviews. The ease of online
shopping has made it possible to find exactly what one is looking for. Wearing
necklaces that signify peace, love or luck are available in stores. There is
lot of use of pendants which signify some symbol or colors which stand for some
mood. Different type and size of necklace suit different personalities.
Necklaces also help in serving as an accessory for your clothing and enhance
your personality.
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