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Is there anything more classic than a short, single-strand pearl necklace?

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Were talking about the kind that reminds us ofCoco ChanelandJackie O.

The necklace that Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy favored, and our mothers wore everywhere in the 80s and 90s.

Every generation likes to have their own take on a look, andjewelry trendsare no different.

Jora White Cultured Pearl Necklace

It proves that a small adjustment can give even the stuffiest item in your jewelry box a new life.

With aturtleneck sweater, let the necklace hang on the outside to one side.

But it certainly proves there is more than one way to wear it.

Mejuri Paradigm Pearl Necklace

Let this inspire you to play and find even more!

A version of this post was previously published inGlamourSpain.

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