Nowdays jewelry are more important to our life. Necklaces are among the most classic types of jewelry and touted by jewelry wearers for a very long history.
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How necklace have evolved throughout history
2010-11-01 08:05:36
Nowadays there are various kinds of necklace. Necklace jewelry become more and more popular with people. Some guys like metal necklace. Young girls prefer to crystal necklace and personalized gemstone necklace, The old loves pearl necklace. However do you know the history of necklace. Here I will tell you how necklace have evolved throughout history.
The necklace as a piece of jewelry can be date from throughout history. It is worn by both men and women. They were often used as ways to make a distinction among many cultures. In 2500 B.C., necklaces were being made from gold. Gold was the preferred metal for making jewelry. It was rare, did not tarnish and best of all it was malleable, so it could be worked fairly easily.
At ancient Egypt necklaces were more evolved from simple stringed beaded necklaces to the more complicated patterns. Many of these necklaces were buried with them. These necklaces were often richly ornamented and were a big part of the dress attire.
Afterwards, necklace became popular for women to wear. This would indicate her level of wealth or her class. For a few years, the popularity of necklaces waned until the late 14th century when they regained popularity.
Now necklaces are popular among all classes of people. They became favorite gifts. People send different kinds of necklace jewelry to express their emothion.
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