The fashion police reside in all of us (well, at least the better dressed!). So most of us have heard that wearing gold and silver together is the ultimately no-no, a fashion felony. It’s up there with wearing white shoes after Labor Day. But does it really still hold water after all of these years? Here’s what Marie Claire had to say:
Rules of jewelry etiquette once dictated that silver jewelry be worn with silver, gold be worn with gold, and never the two shall meet. But these rules are changing. While wearing just one metallic element does give you a more traditional look, mixing them isn’t always a no-no. In fact, upscale jewelry designers like David Yurman have been showcasing items that mix the elements within the same piece. You might also try wearing a piece such as a watch in stainless steel with gold detailing to pull your look together. As for your gold wedding band, that’s a special item and an exception to the rule!
Read more: Mixing Silver and Gold – Marie Claire