7 x 7.5mm A Quality 22 Inch Cultured Pearl Necklace

7 x 7.5mm - Generally for younger women, 18 to 25 years This is the best size for a starter necklace for a younger woman. It's the necklace she wears for her first day of work as a career woman. It's very popular as a college graduation gift and a wedding-day gift from the groom, and is also great for new mothers and just about any worthy occasion in a young woman's life: Valentine's Day, Secretary's Day, Mother's Day, a baby shower, or a "just to say I love you" present.

This fine quality pearl strand contains pearls perfectly matched in shape, color and luster. This strand is an A quality, the first grading out of (1) A, (2) A+, (3) AA and (4) AAA. The better the grade, the more luster the pearls have. Luster is the mirror like quality of the pearl. It is the amount of light that reflects off the surface of the pearl. Higher luster pearls with an A+ grade are more valueable than the A grade. This necklace comes standard length at 16 inches long. All the pearls are over 7mm millimeters and under 7.5mm millimeters. These pearls were farmed in the saltwater oceans off the shores of japan. This is where the inventor of the cultured pearl made his first round cultured pearl that changed the world. A great Wedding Day gift, 7mm x 7.5mm sized pearls are ideal for young women. She can also wear this strand at work or dress it up for evening wear. This strand is the beginning of any woman's pearl wardrobe. It is 16 inches long and is strung with silk and a 14K Gold clasp. The quality of this strand can be seen in the chart above under A. If you are interested in a a better quality pearl strand with higher luster, please choose A+. If this is the strand for you, please request silver or rosé overtones and order. Otherwise, please visit the links below.

STRAND DESCRIPTION (GIA PEARL GRADING SYSTEM)  Luster Low (A)  Bodycolor White Shape All Round Overtone(s) Silver or Rosé Surface Very Clean/Flawless Nacre Very Thick  Matching 90%  Clasp 14K Gold  Length 16 inches  Oyster Akoya  Origin Japan  Waters Saltwater  Stringing Hand Knotted on Silk Thread