So many customers have asked us "How do you clean pearls safely?"
Here are some Do's & Don'ts :)
DO - Only clean pearls in jewelry cleaner marked "Safe For Pearls"! If you need a jar of safe jewelry & pearl cleaner, come by the store and we'll give you one :)
DO - Keep pearls in a soft cloth or pouch, DON'T store pearls in any air tight container, including safety deposit boxes for long periods of time. They can become dry and brittle.
DO - Put your pearls on AFTER using hairspray or perfume and letting it dry. Any kind of chemical or abraisive spray is not good for pearls.
DO - Have pearl strands restrung every 2 to 5 years depending on how often you wear them.
DON'T - Use a toothbrush, or any type of abraisive material to clean pearls.
DON'T - clean pearls in an ultra-sonic cleaner.
DON''T - steam clean pearls.
DO - wear your pearls, they go beautifully with most outfits, and with proper care will last for generations!
Here are some Do's & Don'ts :)
DO - Only clean pearls in jewelry cleaner marked "Safe For Pearls"! If you need a jar of safe jewelry & pearl cleaner, come by the store and we'll give you one :)
DO - Keep pearls in a soft cloth or pouch, DON'T store pearls in any air tight container, including safety deposit boxes for long periods of time. They can become dry and brittle.
DO - Put your pearls on AFTER using hairspray or perfume and letting it dry. Any kind of chemical or abraisive spray is not good for pearls.
DO - Have pearl strands restrung every 2 to 5 years depending on how often you wear them.
DON'T - Use a toothbrush, or any type of abraisive material to clean pearls.
DON'T - clean pearls in an ultra-sonic cleaner.
DON''T - steam clean pearls.
DO - wear your pearls, they go beautifully with most outfits, and with proper care will last for generations!
