25 Elegant Ideas for Wearing Pearls ...

By Lyndsie

You might not think that there are many inventive, innovative ways of wearing pearls, but that's not true at all. The classic ideas are beautiful, of that there is no doubt, but since pearls themselves are so classic and elegant, they look really great when you do something edgy and unexpected. I love wearing pearls myself, so I'm always looking for new ideas. If you love them as well, and want some new ideas, take a look at this eclectic mix, where you'll find traditional ways to wear pearls along with some fresh new ideas.

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Pretty Ears

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If you're interested in wearing pearls and you don't want to go with the traditional necklace, decorate your ears! Pearl earrings are precious.

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Barefoot Sandals

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You can also wear your pearls on your ankles and toes, which is a wonderful alternative to the traditional bracelet.

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Colored Pearls

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Adding a touch of color is a great way to be both edgy and elegant with your pearl jewelry.

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Bling Bracelets

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Pearl bracelets are quite beautiful, but if you don't want the same old simple bracelet, find something with a little flash and dazzle.

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A Sartorial Tangle

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This mixes colored pearls and an interesting design. Those tangles make for a chunky, funky look.

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Lovely Layers

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There's something beautifully vintage about layered strands of pearls. I suggest varying the size of the pearls themselves as well.

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A Take on Double Strands

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This is like two necklaces in one – and you have to admit, versatile jewelry is always awesome.

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Pearl Sleeves

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I've never seen anything like this before – it's like a pearl epaulet. Though this is for a wedding dress, I think it would be an interesting addition to a daytime outfit or evening ensemble.

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Sparkling Statements

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This is a piece of bridal jewelry as well, but again, it would make a striking, dynamic piece to wear with a formal outfit.

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Big Baubles

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In pearls as in life, go big or go home!

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Hard Rock Pearls

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I love this! There's some punk vibes, a bit of rock 'n roll flair, and even a little steampunk style.

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Pearls and Leather

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This is definitely where elegance meets edge. It's a boho take on pearl jewelry.

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Strands and Strands

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I really do love the look of several pearl strands worn together.

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There's something undeniably gracious and sophisticated about layering pearl necklaces. Whether they're graduated in length or varied in pearl size, this style creates a luxurious cascade that accentuates any neckline. It’s a perfect way to elevate a simple dress or to add a statement touch to classic bridal attire. This timeless trend nods to vintage glamour yet feels entirely modern and chic when paired with minimalist outfits or juxtaposed with edgy, contemporary pieces.

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One Single Pearl

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A single pearl pendant will always look lovely.

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Swarovski Style

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Pearls go beautifully with sparkling Swarovski crystals, don't you think?

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Barefoot Sandals, Take Two

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I just couldn't resist sharing another pair of these. They're so pretty!

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Overabundance

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Here's another layered look, but it's so regal and dramatic, it deserves its own mention. I love the champagne hue!

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Pearls are a timeless and elegant accessory that can be worn in a variety of ways. Layering pearls is a popular way to wear them, and this look is no exception. The champagne hue of the pearls gives the layered look an extra touch of sophistication and class. The combination of the different sizes of pearls creates a regal and dramatic effect that is sure to turn heads.

Pearls are a versatile accessory that can be worn with both casual and formal attire. They can be worn with a simple t-shirt and jeans, a dressy blouse, or an evening gown. The possibilities are endless! They can also be worn with a range of different jewelry pieces, such as gold or silver, for a unique look.

Pearls are also a great way to add a touch of elegance to any outfit. They can be worn as a statement piece, or as an accent to other pieces. The champagne hue of the pearls in this layered look is especially stunning and will definitely make a statement.

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Beaded Pearl Top

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You maybe couldn't wear this by itself, but isn't this stunning? It's part jewelry, part top.

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The Beaded Pearl Top is a unique and elegant piece that combines both jewelry and clothing. It features intricate beadwork and delicate pearls, making it a stunning addition to any outfit. This top is perfect for weddings or other formal events where you want to make a statement. It can be paired with a simple skirt or pants to balance out the intricate design. The top is designed by Taylor Aube and Joanna Kamińska, two renowned designers in the world of jewelry and fashion. Their collaboration has resulted in a beautiful and versatile piece that is sure to turn heads.

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The Ring's the Thing

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I actually really love the look of a single pearl, and I think this ring is gorgeous. It's simple, elegant, and so refined – especially with that statement nail!

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Pearl Accents

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I love the way the pearls look like little flowers on this piece.

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From the Back

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Having your necklace hang down your back is definitely a change. This would look amazing with a dress that has a more demure neckline.

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The trend of wearing necklaces down the back has been gaining popularity in recent years, particularly in the bridal fashion world. This style adds a touch of elegance and uniqueness to any outfit, especially when paired with a dress that has a high neckline. It allows for the necklace to be showcased in a different way, drawing attention to the back of the dress and creating a stunning visual effect. This trend is not limited to just pearls, but can also be seen with other types of necklaces such as delicate chains or statement pieces. It is a great way to add a touch of glamour and sophistication to any look.

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Varying Sizes

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I love the way the thinner beads mix in with the larger ones. Gorgeous!

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Mix and Match

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You can always mix various pearls with other necklaces, especially something with crystals or rhinestones.

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Floral Fresh

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Pearls almost always look beautiful with floral details. The mix of colors here is particularly stunning.

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Opulent and Oversized

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Need I say more? Remember, go big or go home!

Pearls are classic, elegant, refined, and just gorgeous. There are so many ways to wear them, they'll never go out of style. What's your favorite type of pearl jewelry, and how do you style it?

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Pearls are awesome! They will always look elegant and classy!!

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These are a long way from Granma's pearls!

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Nothing like real pearls though! A single strand is enough.

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