Bracelets and bangles
Bracelets, bangles, ID bracelets, anklets and charm bracelets.
10 entries
Jewelry
Anklets: types, lengths and care
Guide to anklets: fine chains, beaded, charm and cord styles; recommended length, how to put one on and care in summer, at the beach and by the pool.
Jewelry
Bracelet and bangle styles
A catalog of bracelets and bangles: rigid bangle, cuff, tennis bracelet, charm, link, bead, leather, ID bracelet, anklet and armor-link styles.
Jewelry
Bracelets and Bangles
Types of bracelets and bangles with an illustration: rigid, cuff, link, beaded, charm, tennis, ID and anklets; the difference and how to measure.
Jewelry
Charm bracelets
Guide to charm bracelets: chain and charm types, how many to wear, how to combine them and how to care for a keepsake bracelet.
Buying guides
How to measure bracelet and bangle size
How to measure your wrist to choose a bracelet or bangle size, how many centimeters to add, and indicative sizes for women and men.
Jewelry
Men's jewelry: chains, rings and bracelets
Guide to men's jewelry: chains, signet rings, bracelets, pendants and cufflinks; durable materials, recommended lengths and how to choose with style.
Jewelry
Parts of a piece of jewelry: ring, earring, necklace and bracelet
Vocabulary of the parts of a jewel: head, prongs, shoulders and shank of the ring; post and back of the earring; chain, clasp and bail of the necklace.
Jewelry
Slave bracelets (hand chains) and ID bracelets
ID bracelets carry an engraved plate, a christening gift in Spain and Latin America; “slave bracelet” also names a hand chain, a bracelet linked to a ring.
Jewelry
Tennis bracelet (rivière)
The tennis bracelet is a continuous line of identical stones set in a flexible chain; how to choose it, what length, which stones and how to care for it.
Jewelry
Types of jewelry clasps (necklaces, bracelets and earrings)
Necklace and bracelet clasps (lobster, spring ring, toggle, box, barrel, magnetic) and earring backs (butterfly, screw, lever, clip).