Silver jewelry is no less popular than gold jewelry. Rings, chains, bracelets are worn by both women and men. The silver jewelry market allows you to choose a product for every taste and budget.
Silver
Let's take a little digression into history. Silver has been known since ancient times, but it was discovered much later than gold. In some countries, it was a sacred metal that personified the moon. Medieval alchemists made extensive use of this noble metal, learning to separate it from copper alloys with nitric acid.
In medieval Russia there were many craftsmen who used silver European coins, old products, clothes embroidered with metal thread (there was very little of such metal in those days) to make their products.
In the 19th century, large factories for the production of silver jewelry appeared in Moscow and St. Petersburg. At the end of this century and in the XX century, the factories of the Urals were expanding, keeping the traditions of the masters of bygone eras.
Silver chains for women around the neck: photo and description
Modern silver jewelry does not lose its relevance.
Especially whenwhen the master puts his soul into the design and harmony of the materials used.
These products are a great gift for any occasion. Women's silver chains around the neck are perfect for a work colleague, a beloved teacher, and a close friend. Men may not think about a gift for their loved ones for the holidays or anniversaries, opting for this jewelry.
In jewelry stores you can find women's silver chains (some photos are presented in the article) from various manufacturers. They are a construction of movably connected consecutive links.
Types of weaving
The variety of types of weaving of silver chains allows you to make a choice depending on taste, style and financial capabilities. Someone prefers lightness and elegance. And someone likes massiveness and pretentiousness more.
Silver chains can be distinguished:
- with anchor weave;
- with shell;
- with weaving "Rollo";
- with decorative;
- with Bismarck weave;
- with figaro weaving;
- with Venetian;
- with weaving "Fox tail";
- with Snake weave;
- gliding.
Description of weaves
Anchor is similar to a real anchor chain (which is easy to guess from the name). This is a simple weave. It does not differ in any quirks (classic oval links).
Silver chains for women with curb weaving - high strength. Their links are similar tolinks of chain mail - knightly armor.
The Figaro technique is reminiscent of the eccentric and fickle character of the protagonist of the comedy Beaumarchais. Links in the chain of various shapes and lengths.
Chains with weaving "Bismarck", named after the first chancellor of Germany, are very massive. They are best suited to men.
Venetian weave chains are lightweight and durable. They shine beautifully and emphasize various pendants very favorably.
Patterns on silver chains with "Fox tail" weaving are created by alternating the same type of links and the possibility of giving the shape of a circle, oval or square. Chains with this weave are recommended for women who prefer a masculine style.
Snake chains (from the English. Snake - a snake), resembling a snake or a twisted lace, are very popular.
Silver chains for women around the neck are better to choose with decorative or fancy weaving. Due to the unusual shapes of the links and their connections, they look elegant and original. Other types of decorative weaving are also known, for example, such as Rombo, Nonna, Ear, Singapore, Corda, Bird's eye, Love, Python, Rose, Snail", "Rope". This is not a complete list. There are many more interesting.
Glider chains are women's silver chains that do not belong to either classical types of weaving or decorative ones. They are distinguished by the fantasy and uniqueness of the shapes of the links, the play of color, and the way they are connected. These are author's works, more often found in exclusiveoption.
Which chain to choose, as already mentioned above, depends on individual preferences and capabilities. In any case, each will be a spectacular decoration for any woman. Special care should be taken when choosing a product only for those who have allergic reactions to this metal.
Length
Women's silver chains differ in their length. As a rule, on sale there are products from 40 to 70 cm. But there are also longer ones, up to 90 cm. Perfect for evening along with a V-neck.
Castle
When purchasing women's silver chains, you should pay attention to the castle. It comes in the form of a carbine and a spring type. The lock should be reliable and convenient, so that when using jewelry, you do not have to resort to outside help.
What to wear?
Currently, buying a women's silver chain is not difficult. She will find her rightful place in the sense that you can wear it with almost any clothes: from a little black dress to military style. And the nobility and purity of silver will be perfectly emphasized by a pendant, pendant, earrings matched to it.