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The Evolution of Bracelets

Bracelets are ornamental chains or bands that are worn around the wrist. This type of accessory can be made of cloth, rubber, special string of beads and string materials that encompasses the wrist part of a person. They are similar to necklaces but are smaller and have different design and make. Bracelets though prominent as an accessory and jewelry are seldom given emphasis unlike the necklace and earrings.

The contribution of bracelet on the fashion world is to mainly complement your earrings, necklace as well as your ring. In the absence of this, your coordination can still withstand the eye of the public without noticing the absence of it.

The Victorian era proved to be the turning point of certain accessories. A bracelet has turned into bangles and is accompanied by the much valued special gemstones of their age. From simple band attached to the wrist to the fully decorated wrist band with jewels and precious stones.

Design patterns of bracelets also changed during the Roman Empire as this type of band started to spread among women and men with specific fashion statements. Along with the power of the rich and mighty is the discovery of elegant design that fully made use of these precious gemstones. Special stones and glass were carefully placed on these bands and is set to catch the public eyes.

The Georgian times prove to be the most expensive of all these bracelets taking only gold with pearl lining on their bracelets. Until the time came when bracelets embraced the presence of pendants and lockets, it presented a miniature version of the ever popular necklaces.

Today, the presentation of bracelets comes in flowery declaration of special gemstones of different kind. The combination of pearls and special beads as well as a simple gold band that never cease to impress a crowd is still one of the generation’s favorite.

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