Bracelets
are unique pieces of jewellery that appeal to people across all ages and
genders. This is simply because bracelets come in endless varieties and are
also very easy to wear.
Bracelets
can be made using metal, leather, cloth, plastic or other materials such as
rocks, woods. Apart from being a piece of jewellery, bracelets are also used in
the medical field as allergy bracelets and identifications tags.
This
piece of jewellery also has a great cultural significance in many parts of the
world. For instance the traces of bracelets can be found in Egyptian excavation
as they were wrapped around mummies. In countries like Bulgaria and Greece,
wearing bracelets made from specific materials forms very important part of
their culture and tradition.
Leaving
aside the history and tradition of bracelets in the past, it is now regarded as
a very stylish and versatile accessory. Sterling silver and gold are most
popular materials used to construct beautiful bracelets and bangles. Precious
stones like diamond, sapphire, ruby, topaz and amethyst also find a place in
this beautiful piece of jewellery.
The
most popular type out of all styles is a charm bracelet. Charm bracelets live
up to its name as this piece of jewellery is adored and desired by many. They
are basically link chain bracelets that provide hoops to hang various charms.
These are extremely popular as you can keep on adding the charms that signifies
an important phase in the wearer’s life.
A
sterling silver or yellow gold link chain bracelet looks absolutely adorable
with small trinkets such as mermaid, lock, keys, butterflies, flowers,
jewellery box and many such cute designs.
Charm
bracelets make for an excellent birthday and Valentine’s Day gift. You can keep
adding the charms with each passing birthday and Valentine’s Day!
