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ASK MS. ELITOU: How does a teen wear pearls?

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Dear Ms. Elitou:

I am 16 years old, and I received pearls for a Christmas gift from my boyfriend. What in the world do I wear with pearls?

-16 year old Pearl Girl

At 16 years old, there are many things that you can wear with pearls, and depending on the length of the strand, plenty of ways to wear them. Perish the thought that pearls are just for your mom and your grandma. Pearls are for every girl that loves to be stylish and girly.

Here are a few looks with pearls that are perfect for a stylish teen: read more

ASK MS. ELITOU: How do I wear pearls to the prom?

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Dear Ms. Elitou:

Prom time is coming and I have no idea what to wear!!! My grandma gave a string of pearls that she wore to her prom and she wants me to wear them… I’m not sure what I can wear with them that will look young, hip and chic. Please help!!!

-Grandma’s Pearls

That is really cool that your grandma has kept the pearls that she wore to her prom, and now is giving them to you to wear. There are plenty of looks that will go great with her pearls you just have to know what look you are going for. read more

ASK MS. ELITOU: How can I bring pearls into my wedding theme?

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Pearls are amazing stones that are very versatile and bring the perfect touch of sophistication which makes it a splendid addition to your wedding theme.

A question you need to ask yourself is, “Do pearls fit my theme?”  This important question must be answered in order to determine if pearls would be too much, out of place, or the perfect décor to your special occasion.

There are many ways to add panache to your wedding with a touch of pearls by incorporating them into the following:

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PEARL FASHION: Josephine Baker Recreated

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Hey Fashionistas:

We came across the image and it took our breath away! When it comes to beauty, class, edge and jazz, how can we ever forget the woman behind the woman that wore the banana skirt and pearls? Before there was Grace Jones and “her dare to be different” posing and unique and artistic style, there was Miss Josephine Baker and she was fabulous!

A woman of class and substance, “La Baker” was an amazing muse for some of the most recognized and influential artist in the world which included Langston Hughes, Pablo Picasso and Christian Dior. Famous for her burlesque dancing and her banana skirt dance for the stage play, Danse Sauvage, Ms. Baker was also a lady who believed in equality and before there Angelina Jolie, she adopted 12 children to show that people and live and grow in harmony becoming brothers and sisters. read more

Pearl Fashion: Chanel Introduces Large Pearls for Spring/Summer 2014

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Karl Lagerfeld is keeping the legend alive! Chanel introduced a trend that is sure to turn heads and be featured in fashion magazines everywhere. Check out these snazzy pearls with a white gold choker that were featured at the Spring/Summer 2014 show in Paris.

 

The necklace that looks like a really fashionable pair of headphones is very edgy and a welcomed fresh style for the New Year!

We love the look, what about you?

DIY Pearls: Braided Pearl Necklace by @looktv

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It’s that time again when we deliver you with the best of Do-It-Yourself guides that are done with pearls.

We love this video on how to make a braided pearl necklace. This is a unique and fun way to wear your pearls. We think that Look DIY, has a good thing going with this video and we look forward to other video ideas that they have to offer.

So if you would like to channel Coco Chanel a la Rihanna, here is your chance to be creative and couture.

Here is what you will need:
• 3 small pearl strands
• 2 pink medium pearl strands
• 2 ft of large gold chain
• Pliers
• Scissors
• and E-6000 glue read more

Pearl Fashion: Pearl Bodysuit

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We love a good pearl fashion and we think that we have one here. Just recently, we ventured through the internet to give you the latest and greatest in fashion and we came across this beauty. This black sequins, crystals and pearls body suit is so Dita Von Teese and we can even vision the amazing Beyonce wearing this unique fashion find. The amazing detail with the cat eye breast cup is what had us clutching out pearls… in amazement!

At www.Daneena.com, you can get this for $155! You can also have your own custom designed to your liking, shape and size. read more

Pearl Fashion: Face Shoe with Pearls

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We love pearls here at Pearls Only and we love to discover new things that are adorned with the water gems. So while we were browsing the internet for all things pearls, we can across this unique and interesting shoe. Once sold at Top Shop (the shoe is no longer listed), this shoe with its long lashes and ruby red lips with pearl ankle strap had us scratching our heads. While some of us thought the shoe was rather cute and would be daring enough to wear; others thought that the shoe was not so cute and that it was definitely a shoe made for a teen. read more

PEARL FASHION: Colorful Chic in Pearls

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For those of you that think bright colors are only for the spring, think again, dear Fashionistas!

Although the climate is reaching levels of below freezing which can be dreadful, you can still be warm and look fabulous and cheerful in bright and bold colors. Bright colors have become very popular in the recent years since color blocking has become a trend that doesn’t seem to be dying anytime soon.

Some of our favorite celebrities have been spotted wearing beautiful bright colors around town. Rihanna, Beyonce and Jennifer Lopez are just a few ladies that know how to stand out in the crowd with statement colors that can be seen from great distances. read more

Pearl Fashion: Working Woman Chic!

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Working Woman Chic by younghipchic featuring long sleeve sweaters Confidence is a key element to being a successful woman in business. A woman’s confidence is first seen in her appearance. When you are up for that promotion consider what is in your closet and what is in your jewelry box. A woman that looks professional wear colors like brown, blue and black. These colors come forward as serious and strong. That is what a lady needs to be in the concrete jungle. Tough yet oh so chic! Adding a little pearls to her wardrobe reminds her colleagues that although she is tough as a lion she is also a lady with class and beauty. What do you think a woman should wear when she is working? Share your thoughts.