What is a cabochon or cab cut?

A cabochon or cab cut stone is a highly polished and shaped stone with a rounded or convex top and no faceting. It can have a flat or slightly domed base. Oval is by far the most popular shape cab cut but cabochons may be cut in any shape. Opals, turquoise,onyx, moonstones, and star sapphire stones are…

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What color jewelry should I wear with a dark, navy blue dress?

Any metal (gold or silver), pearl or sparkly (quality rhinestone or diamond) jewelry would look great with a dark, navy blue dress. A color like turquoise would look fabulous too! When you choose your jewelry think about where you will be wearing your dress: a cocktail party, business lunch, etc. Next take into consideration your…

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