Pastel Beauty: What to Wear to a Special Day-time Event

Sometimes  a statement necklace is all it takes  to complete an ensemble such as this one. Don't be intimidated with statement necklaces. The key to pulling off this outfit is confidence. Remember, you should wear the outfit, the outfit shouldn't wear you.
PALAMUTI MUST HAVE: UTOPIA ORCHID

Pastel Beauty by palamuti-storytelling-jewels featuring a buckle belt

Anne Valérie Hash pink dress
yoox.com

MAX KIBARDIN high heel shoes
shopbop.com

Oasis glitter purse
$39 - oasis-stores.com

Repossi 18k ring
barneys.com

Carolina Bucci post earrings
$385 - avenue32.com

Metal ring
modcloth.com

Dorothy Perkins pink jewelry
dorothyperkins.com

Mango buckle belt
mango.com

Accessorizing Basics Based on Necklines

Asymmetrical Necklace-Daily Palamuti

Are you clueless when it comes to wearing necklaces? One thing that you have to keep in mind is the basics; wear necklaces based on your neckline. You will get the desired effect by accessorizing, if you pair the right necklace, with your clothing's neckline. 

There are many types of neckline, and the trick is to narrow the list down according to your wardrobe. Here's a compiled list to get you started:

1. Turtleneck
WEAR: single or multi-strand long necklaces, a single long strand with pendants , 'y' necklaces, lavalier or rosary-type necklaces 

Y Necklace using Agate Stones

Daily Palamuti Long Necklace using assorted crystals, beads, and stones

Lauriat style necklace

Single Long Strand Necklace with Agate Stone Pendant

2. Crew Neckline
WEAR: bib, collar or choker necklaces, 17"-18" necklaces 

Goldbloom Necklace which can be adjusted to a choker

Wire Art Chokers

Wire Art 17 inched Necklaces

Daily Palamuti: 17 inched necklaces made of stones and charms

 3. Scoop
WEAR: Princess or matinee type necklaces, statement necklaces that fall above your neckline, torque or graduated necklaces 

Maruja Necklace

Flower Fly by Krizza

4. Strapless
WEAR: Layered chokers, single or multi-strand long necklaces, bold statement bead embroidery necklaces, torque, twist, plastron or graduated necklaces

Kaikala Danica Long Necklace

Vinta Embellished Necklaces

Wire Art Statement Necklace

Long Necklaces

5. Square Neckline
WEAR: Angular shaped necklaces or torque necklaces with imposing designs

Hiyas in different shades

Bastet

Mayumi in Shades of Blue

6. Off shoulder
WEAR: Assymetrical designed necklaces, long: either single or multi-strand, princess, matinee, opera or graduated type of necklaces 

Asymetrical Design using wiring as techniques

Asymmetrical Necklace

7. Halter Neckline
WEAR: Princess, collar or choker 

Anoushka Necklace

Her Story, Her Creation: Dulce

Awit ng Ibong Adarna

8. V Neck
WEAR: V shaped or necklaces with angular designs 

Pangarap ni Esperanza

Daily Palamuti

Daily Palamuti

Reinventing Amatullah

9. Collared Neckline
WEAR: short necklace, preferably princess types 

Ten Shades of Grey Inspired Necklace

10.  Boat Neckine
WEAR: Matinee, opera, lariat or rope, graduated necklaces 

Nagapwa Long Necklace

 11. Sweatheart 
WEAR: Carved pendants or necklaces, long layered necklaces or princess types

Chains, Stones, Pealrs and Shells

How To Wear Statement Necklaces

 

We have touched on the topic of wearing embellished statement necklaces, in one of our past posts. To show you the practical side of keeping one; wearing a statement necklace can definitely change the look of an outfit, especially when attending special events and formal occasions. Do not limit yourself to wearing fine jewelry from top to bottom, and add spice to your outfit once in a while. It is wise to keep a few key pieces at hand and ready to wear.  

  

 Here are some styling tips to help you visualize how to wear embellished statement pieces.

Wear a statement necklace over your little black dress

A statement necklace can give added "oomph" to a simple outfit

Choose a piece that's comfortable to wear, even with casual outfits

Different statement pieces change the look of a dress

Choose pieces that will go with the majority of your wardrobe

Who says you can't wear a statement piece over a white tank top?

Here are some photos of our clients wearing their own Palamuti statement necklaces.

Muticolored Vinta Necklace

Amatullah and Aurora Necklaces

Reinventing Amatullah

Hiyas in Shades of Blue

Amatullah

Amaya Necklace

Lily of the Valley

Customized Tulip and Dragonfly Necklace

Bringing the Dolls Customized Necklace