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This season, pearls are appearing everywhere, from structural handbags andaccessorized shoesto cardigans anddenim.
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Trend Origins
The history of pearls dates back to as early as 2300 BC.
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For example, Marie Antoinette famously wore pearls draped throughout her hair.
Another royal who didnt shy away from pearls was the latePrincess Diana.
Pearls continue to be reinvented today by jewelry houses and fashion brands alike.
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In modern times, weve seen celebrities embrace the elegant trend with an edgy twist.
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In addition to all the jewelry innovation, brands arent shying away from embellishments on clothing.
Pearls can work well alongside virtually any style, which has played a major role in their comeback.
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How to Style
Styling pearls is an easy way to incorporate timeless elegance into any look.
A classic way to wear them is by pairing a single-strand pearl necklace with a crisp button-down and jeans.
One of my personal favorite ways to incorporate a pop of pearls into any outfit is via my handbag.
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The Best Modern Pearl Pieces to Shop
Ready to start styling the modern pearl trend yourself?
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