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Types of Jewelry Clasps
… it more secure than similar clasps that don’t feature a safety mechanism. CONS Ease of Use – This style can be hard to clasp, especially behind one’s head. Open filigree can make it hard to know if you are latching it in the right area. Strength – Heavy necklaces can pull the first catch out since it is held in by tension in somewhat thin metal. Longevity – Since the main clasp mechanism works like a box clasp it suffers from the same problem of losing tension overtime…
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Types of Necklace Chains
… chain. This sparkle does come at the cost of some strength, however, as some metal has to be removed from critical areas to create the diamond cut notches. Many styles of chain can be diamond cut including the Singapore, rope, cable, and…must be taken when wearing and storing them. Serviceability – If a snake chain does need to be repaired, the damaged area may become stiff and remain visible even after the repair. Snagging – Although they look like one, continuous piece…
