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Collar Jewelry

 

Collar Jewelry

Collar Jewelry

Collar jewelry would count as the piece of fashion accessory that has caught the world by storm in recent times. It has given a new form and meaning to necklace pieces. These trendy collar pieces have become very popular, as they can be mixed and matched with various outfits. If you are wearing an outfit that lacks a little color or style, you could spruce it up with an elaborate collar necklace and you can rest assured that your style statement is going to make heads turn!

Going by the name, collar necklaces innately form a part of your blouse, shirt, or upper garment owing to its form. A stunning metallic collar necklace can jazz up your outfit and make it apt for a party. From big chunky gold or silver collar necklaces to cute pan-collared pearl varieties, there’s a lot going on in this department. This global trend has now caught fancy of many women, as a lot of these collar pieces can be easily sourced in many markets with ranges that can suit any budget.

Making a Style Statement

Beaded Necklace in Grey

Beaded Necklace in Grey

This collar necklace or the bib necklace has brought about an element of freshness in costume jewelry and is seen trending on the fashion circuit. From the plain Jane look of saree- blouse combo, adding a collar necklace redefines your look. The Peter Pan Collar necklace is back into vogue. From a heavy embellished look to a subtle look, with the lightweight satin ribbon clasps, the look varies with different kinds of collar jewelry.

Collar Jewelry

Collar Jewelry

The bib necklace is another take on the Peter Pan Collar and is normally in the shape of a small bib made out of fabric which is intricately embroidered to resemble an ornate necklace.  Then, you some collar necklaces which are a big fashion statement would be the Reverse Collar Necklace. It is very different from the ornate collar necklace as it is essentially a clean sleek golden piece that makes the neckline seem longer.

Metallic Necklace Set

Metallic Necklace Set

From flamboyant to casual chic, there are hundreds of designs to choose from that would suit every fashion sensibility. They are easy to wear and are more comfortable than a choker, as they lie on the collarbone. A lot of high-end fashion designers continue to flaunt them in their haute couture and don’t seem to get enough of these necklaces. They not only accentuate the neck and collarbone but also the shoulders. One could try teaming up one of these collar pieces with a plunging neckline or a buttoned up shirt or sweater so that the collar necklace appears as part of the outfit.

The Indian Take

Collar jewelry may be popular with western outfits for the most part, but these little wonders have made their way to the Indian fashion industry as well. Sleeveless blouses with collars or quarter sleeved sari blouses with collars have stones and gems encrusted along with embroidery to add real ethnic charm to the overall Indian ensemble. Such collars add a surreal vintage look to the sari or lehenga blouse and make a woman look divine at her charming best.

Collar Jewelry

Collar Jewelry

Global Appeal

A lot of Bollywood actresses have been sporting intricate pieces of collar jewelry with encrusted stones, beads and tassels, which have in turn increased their popularity. Essentially called the ‘Peter Pan Collar Necklace’, the collar pieces come in various designs and are particularly apt for western outfits like jumpsuits, skirts and jeans. Several Indian actresses such as Deepika Padukone, Sonam Kapoor, and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan have been spotted wearing elaborate sari blouses that have bejeweled collars. Such sari blouse collars look spectacular and add allure to the overall sari or lehenga. Apart from imparting ethnic charm, such collars make a woman look regal and queen like.

Retro Collar Jewelry

Retro Collar Jewelry

Categories:   Accessories, Ethnic Innovations