Gemstone Necklaces : Beauty and Elegance

Necklaces are a great way to emphasize your features and bring out the glow of your skin. Today, there are many kinds of necklaces you can choose from, meaning that you may have a difficult time in deciding what kind of necklace you like best. Necklaces are usually differentiated according to their lengths and widths. For instance, the choker is the shortest necklace at fourteen to sixteen inches long, it is followed by the princess necklace which is eighteen inches long. The matinée, is at twenty two to twenty three inches long; this type of necklace is usually above the cleavage area. Last but not least the longest necklace is called the opera necklace; this type of necklace is below the cleavage and is placed at the breastbone.


Precious gems are placed in a necklace setting to give a sense of luxury and elegance to the user. The gems come in all shapes and sizes and the necklace will give the background it needs to make things even more beautiful. On the other hand, fashionable and individual style choices should not be left out in selecting beautiful necklaces; there are bead necklaces, pearl necklaces, and even fake necklaces to suit a multitude of moods. There is no limit to the innovations being made to the once traditional necklace. It is really no wonder then that aside from the ring, the necklace is the most preferred type of jewelry being given to your special someone when an occasion arises. Enhance your beauty, show your style and wear like a princess.