
The Jewellery Gift Guide: How to Choose Jewellery Someone Will Actually Wear
How to give jewellery that gets worn, not drawered: reading her style, choosing metals and budgets wisely, and making the giving as good as the gift.
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How to give jewellery that gets worn, not drawered: reading her style, choosing metals and budgets wisely, and making the giving as good as the gift.

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Pearls with denim, pearls at work, pearls every day — how to wear the most timeless jewel there is without a whisper of twinset stuffiness.
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