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Wednesday, 30th March 2005 (6093 views)

Gold necklaces are proving popular in the US as they help form the latest look for fashion followers.<br/><br/>This spring the approach is bigger is better and more is more, with one necklace not enough.<br/><br/>According to the Baltimore Sun, women are now wearing longer necklaces and layers of them, mixing gold necklaces with silver or gold necklaces with wooden beads.<br/><br/>In addition, gold necklaces and turquoise beads are also popular.<br/><br/>"We're moving away from the brooches that were so big last year and we're seeing a movement toward necklaces and the bracelet," said Glenn McMahon, president of Ellen Tracy. <br/><br/>"The longer necklaces seem to be really important."<br/><br/>Fashion magazines, department stores, runways and It girls have all be seen displaying the new trend, which is being dubbed as the must have accessory for the season.<br/><br/>"For spring, it's just necklaces galore," said Jodi L Brodie, co-owner of Treasure House in Owings Mills.<br/><br/>"The big thing about necklaces right now is layering. Layering pearl with gold, or silver with gold or wooden beads or turquoise beads with gold or silver necklaces."<img alt="track" src="http://directnews.dehavilland.co.uk/dn.gif?feedid=196&itemid=8154373"/>

 

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