How To Layer Gold And Silver Necklaces

If you re heading out to a party you can create a unique flashy jewelry style by mixing birthstone rings or other birthstone jewelry in gold and silver or layering swarovski necklaces for additional dazzle.

How to layer gold and silver necklaces. For example choose all gold necklaces or all silver rings. Left 16 inch gold filled chain with golden druzy 68 18 inch rose gold chain with yellow and copper jasper 58 24 inch gold filled chain with electroplated pink and yellow agate druzy with lemon quartz 210 at cindy borders. Throw in a few gold bangles to your set of silver and mix up your rings. The next step is to mix pieces of jewelry within a specific category. Start with your shortest chain first and then layer by working down to your longest.

It s an easy way to start styling more of the jewelry you already have. My denim jacket in the picture above has silver hardware and i wore gold jewelry with it and it works fine. Layer gold rose gold or silver. Layer your necklaces by length. For example i will take into consideration the silver buttons on my denim jacket but i don t necessarily let that dictate the metals i wear in my accessories.

The easiest way to find a common theme is to stick to jewelry that s all the same metal or material. So we went to the experts four jewelry designers known for their adorned necklines to get the answers. It is ok if they overlap let them just fall naturally. To create triple layered look accent an 18 length necklace with 16 20 and 32 length necklaces. For example you might choose gold and silver necklaces that all have pearl details.

It s up to you how many you put on but i think three four or five look great. Mix metals for each jewelry category. The key here is spacing. Jewelry is collected over one s life so the chance that every chain looks alike is highly unlikely she says. Layer bracelets or necklaces in different metals.

Layered necklaces can become a tangle of chain lengths and a clash of styles. If you want to mix metals or materials select items that all feature the same gemstones. Layer pieces of different colors stack necklaces one on top of the other start from the longest and work your way up to the shortest.