Opera Length: A necklace which is 48 to 90 inches long.
Optical Properties: A gemstone's inherent ability to interact with light. Color, dispersion and fluorescense are all optical properties.
Opera Length: A necklace which is 48 to 90 inches long.
Ore: A metal bearing mineral from which metal can be profitably mined or extracted.
Oriental Pearl: A pearl that has formed naturally with no human intervention. See also "Pearl".
Opera Length
Opera Length is a long necklace that reaches the breastbone; it is usually 48 to 90 inches long.
Oval Cut
Oval Cut is a type of fancy cut diamond that is oval shaped.
Opera length
A pearl necklace 28 - 36 inches (70 - 90 cm) in length.
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Opera Length - a single strand necklace which is 30-35" in length. It hangs to the breastbone.
Oriental pearl - a pearl which forms normally without human intervention or creation.
Opera Length - Very long single strand necklace 48 to 90 inches
Overlay Technique - A technique whereby two pieces of silver are used, one in which the design element is cut out and the second to which the first is soldered to.
Opera Length
28-34 inches
Extremely graceful and flowing.
An absolute beauty which can be used in a multitude of ways.
Opera Length
This term refers to a long necklace that is usually 24 to 36 inches in length. The term was coined as women flocked to the opera in long strands of pearls. Today the term can be used with any type of necklace.
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OPERA LENGTH A single strand of pearls 30" to 35" in length.
OXIDATION A chemical process which tarnishes the surface of a metal leaving a "patina" or film/finish.
Opera length: Used to describe a chain or single strand of pearls or beads that is 28" to 30" long.
Overlay: Decorative layer.
Oxidizing: Darkening the surface of metal by chemical or heat application.
Opera Length - 28" - 30" strand of pearls
Graduated Multiples - Several chain lengths in one necklace
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Opera length: Long (30 inches) necklace, generally of pearls; double the length of a choker.
Oval bead: Oval or teardrop-shaped metal bead, formed in a swaging process, and cut separately. See fancy bead.
Opera Length
A necklace that is anywhere between 26 to 36 inches in length. For variety, can be worn as a single strand or doubled into a two- strand necklace.
A long, opera length pearl strand creates a glamorous and more dramatic starlet look, while a short, plain Pearl Strand is more conservative and professional.
RELATED TERMS: See Princess Length, Matinee Length, Opera Length and Graduated Multiples Length Nick Setting:A type of setting similar to a channel setting where gemstones are placed in a row with bands of metal on either side forming an ...
A term applied to jewelry or accessories that denotes a longer than normal length. Opera length necklaces are generally over 48 inches long and opera length gloves go all the way up the arm (also referred to as 16 button).
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Rope or sautoir - Any necklace longer than opera length. Ropes are often worn knotted or with a shortener for added versatility of style.
Dog collar - A multiple strand pearl necklace that fits closely around the neck.
See Bolo, Chain, Choker, Collar, Diva Fashion, Fetish Necklace, Heishi, Hemp, Jocla, Lariat, Lavalier, Length, Matinee Length, Mourning Jewelry, Opera Length, Rivière, Sautoir, Squash Blossom Necklace, Y Necklace.
 See also: Pearl, Necklace, Opera, Length, Jewel
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