Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Silver Gemstone Jewelry - What A Great Personal Gift!

By Marla Crushman

When a person receives silver birthstone jewelry as a gift, they feel really special. They know that you've taken the time to personalize their gift since the birthstone represents the specific month in which they were born. The silver makes it even more unique by adding flash and flair to match the individual personal style of the person who received the gift.

Legend has it that wearing your birthstone gives the wearer special powers or good luck. They are also rumored to protect the wearer from malevolent forces. However, these days, most people wear birthstone jewelry more as a fashion statement. They enjoy receiving it as gifts for any reason - birthday gifts, anniversary gifts, wedding gifts as well as for any holiday. It is an affordable, yet very thoughtful gift.

The combination of birthstone gems and silver or sterling silver is stunning. Silver accessories add a splash of color to a person's wardrobe and make a great gift for anyone of any age. You can add a splash of silver to dress up an ordinary outfit or wear it with your most casual look. Silver complements all skin tones, personalities and styles.

Shopping for birthstone jewelry is easy. You can find a great variety in your local stores or online - earrings, birthstone rings, pendants, necklaces, bracelets. You may even luck up and find coupons or special sales, especially during the holidays.

Follow these tips when shopping for that silver birthstone jewelry gift for your special person:

1. Check to see if the person receiving the gift has a special request

2. Think about items that will complement something he or she already has.

3. Don't wait until the last minute. Give yourself time to make it a memorable gift.

4. You want the recipient to feel special so make sure that you choose something unique.

Start with these steps and the person receiving your gift will appreciate the care and love that you put into choosing their gift.

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