LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT AKOYA PEARL PENDANTS.

Lengthening can be carried out if pearls were hardly ever knotted.  Adding knots adds some duration--usually an inch or two on a necklace.  Strands may also be lengthened by having an extender chain, by adding some smaller sized pearls near the clasp or by mixing in other types of beads. I'm not a jeweler so I am unable to correct some items,