Jewelry
What jewelry can I wear with an all white outfit & white shoes?
When you accessorize an outfit start by asking yourself where you will be going in it, a casual or dressy event? What color is your hair and skin tone? Is the outfit you are wearing a complicated style or simple in style? Once you have answered these questions you can choose your jewelry. For example…
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What color jewelry should I wear with a dark, navy blue dress?
Any metal (gold or silver), pearl or sparkly (quality rhinestone or diamond) jewelry would look great with a dark, navy blue dress. A color like turquoise would look fabulous too! When you choose your jewelry think about where you will be wearing your dress: a cocktail party, business lunch, etc. Next take into consideration your…
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What style shoes, color stockings & jewelry should I wear with a black dress? The dress is sequin, short with long sleeves. It’s for my 50th Birthday celebration in Las Vegas!
Black pump style shoes or black peep toe style shoes and sheer black stockings would look chic with your black sequin dress. Simple style sparkly earrings would look great with your outfit. A black sequin dress sounds awesome for your 50th birthday celebration in Las Vegas. Happy birthday! Read More: Footwear Basics Shoes can make or…
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What is the best type of jewelry to wear with a strapless, black gown? I am the MOB and am wearing a black strapless, long gown. I have blonde hair.
You should wear the type of jewelry that looks good with your skin tone and hair color. Most jewelry looks good with a black dress. Experiment with pearl, gold, silver and sparkly (quality rhinestone or diamond) jewelry to see what looks best on you with the dress. In general if your dress is a simple…
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What jewelry should I wear with a cappuccino color lace jacket & skirt? This is for my stepdaughters wedding.
Cappuccino is such a beautiful color and looks great with pearls, diamonds (sparkly), gold or silver jewelry. Try jewelry that flatters your skin tone and hair color. There is no right and wrong regarding what you should or shouldn’t wear. If your dress is very fancy choose simple style jewelry. If your dress is simple…
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Do women wear their watch on the left or right arm?
Whether you wear your watch on your left or right wrist depends on if you are right-handed or left-handed. If you write with your right hand you wear your watch on your left wrist/arm. If you write with your left hand you usually wear your watch on your right wrist/arm. Read More: Jewelry That Makes…
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Is it tacky to wear gold & silver together? I bought a black dress, with rhinestones on the straps, a silver necklace & earrings to match (my rings are gold).
Today it is acceptable to wear gold and silver jewelry together. With rhinestones on your straps you may not need both a necklace and earrings because it sounds like you have a lot going on. Try just wearing earrings and see how they look with your dress. If you are married wear your wedding band…
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What can I wear colored pearls with? I am a natural redhead working in a court or law. I have a 60 inch strand of colored pearls.
Your colored pearls sound beautiful. Wear the pearls with clothing that picks up one of the colors in the pearls. For example a brown dress or brown outfit if the pearls have brown in them or a turquoise top with brown or beige suit, dress or slacks. If your necklace has gray and white pearls,…
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Should I wear a necklace with a dress with one shoulder strap?
One shoulder strap dresses are very stylish. Probably a necklace would be too much. A beautiful pair of earrings would look great. If your dress is very dressy simple earrings will work (diamond stud or pearl earrings). If the dress is a simple style try a pair of statement earrings. Always try a few different…
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What is palladium?
Palladium is a silvery white metal like platinum, holds a shine well and is lighter in weight than gold. It is considered a platinum-group metal but is less expensive than gold or platinum. Palladium works well for dangley earrings that can be heavy to wear, when made from heavier metals. It also looks good with diamonds…
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