Wedding Necklaces

Pearls have long been considered the traditional jewelry for a bride to wear on her wedding day. Today’s modern brides are no exception. Pearl jewelry as a wedding day accessory are more popular than ever. What’s great about today’s pearls is the large array of options a bride has to pick from. Whether you are getting married in a small private ceremony, having a large elegant wedding or getting married on the beach, there is pearl jewelry out there that will make the perfect compliment to any gown.

The most noticed and possibly most important accessory is the necklace. The perfect necklace adds to the beauty of a gown, frames the face and lets the bride’s skin glow. There are so many options when it comes to picking out a pearl necklace for your wedding day. You can go classic, traditional with a twist, vintage, romantic or modern. Let’s take a look at some great ideas for each of these categories.

This type of necklace is a great classic option perfect for just about any type of wedding. They are just simple, white freshwater pearls with an elegant drop in the middle. This type of necklace would be a great option for a bride wearing a gown with a sweetheart neckline.

Here is another classic option when it comes to wedding day jewelry. This necklace in particular is ivory pearls. This is your traditional single strand pearl necklace and would look great with just about any type of gown. Simple, classy yet attention grabbing.

This necklace is a great option for a bride who wants traditional with a twist. You have your classic white akoya or freshwater pearls but set into a beautiful flower and vine design. This type of necklace is still simple enough to not detract from the gown but adds a little bit of fun.

More and more brides are getting married on the beach nowadays. While this usually calls for a more casual ceremony and reception, that is no reason to skimp on the accessories! This Keshi pearl necklace is the perfect choice for a beach bride. The natural shaped pearls strung create a beautiful, beachy necklace.

For today’s modern bride, the wedding day necklace needs to be something that grabs people’s attention. A necklace, similar to the one shown to the left could be the perfect option. A floating necklace that mixes Tahitian black pearls with classic white pearls would make the perfect, sophisticated statement with a sleek wedding gown. The black pearls offset the white just enough to make a subtle yet powerful statement.

A choker necklace with a vintage charm is a great option for a wedding day accessory. Choose a beautiful classic white akoya pearl choker necklace that has a beautiful broach type addition on it. A necklace like this adds such a touch of class and sophistication to an elegant gown that people won’t be able to help but notice. A choker necklace is a great way to frame the face and complements an elegant updo nicely.