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As they say, diamonds are a girl’s best friend. I know I certainly wouldn’t mind claiming this little beauty as my bf!

This necklace is made of 18K white gold and boasts 11.98ctw in beautiful round diamonds. It also features a box clasp for easy application and removal of the necklace, not to mention a firm hold so you won’t have to worry about it slipping off during dinner. It does weight 190g, after all!

As the weather begins to grow chilly in the fall months, tops tend to have higher necklines. Therefore, necklaces tend to become either very long (and following the layered look) or very short, such as this choker.

This is truly a beautiful piece of fine jewelry that will undoubtedly be coveted by your friends and family! Place your bid today and start collecting your own crown jewels—surely the Queen of England would praise you on a brilliant choice.

Christina Ricci looks gorgeous no matter how she styles her hair, but more importantly, she is beautiful in gold. And she demonstrates perfectly the flirtatious appeal of the choker style necklace, lightly circling at the base of the throat, adding sensuous elegance to a casual summer evening out.

Her Egyptian-like, gold earrings are the perfect accessory to flatter her short bob and to light up her face. If you’d like to find a similar look, start browsing through our online jewelry auction and pick out something new and exciting for your next night out.

Salma Hyak and a coterie of friends celebrate one of their favorite jewelry designers, Colette jewelry, one of Latin America’s premiere luxury jewelry designers.

Click that picture and enlarge it. What caught my eye are the three different necklace styles worn by these beautiful ladies. From a spray of silver gracefully descending, to a splendid choker, to a low hanging pendant.

This is why summer is such a fun season to wear jewelry. With exposed shoulders and strapless gowns, you can showcase the most fabulous of necklaces.

We carry all these style necklaces in our online auction;pendants, chokers and unique brand name creations.
Find the perfect necklace and matching earrings for your sassy summer look.
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Scarlett Johansson knows how to accessorize for a carefree and mischievous summer look. A woven choker and a paper butterfly ring are typical of some of the trends jewelry designers have been offering; textiles and natural materials for a whimsical,fashion forward look.

Be sure to browse our online auction for the latest jewelry trends of for the simple elegance of diamonds, emeralds and gold. We have it all and it is only a bid away.

Gwyneth Paltrow is seen wearing her borrowed Harry Winston jewels on Oscar night, as did most of the sparkling stars in that event. Harry Winston has long been the traditional jeweler lending bling to Hollywood’s luminaries.

“Each year, Winston lends a staggering $200 million worth of jewelry to celebrities. As those very celebrities walk down the red carpet dressed in the likes of Gucci, Versace or Cavalli, one other name is always implied: Harry Winston, jeweler to the stars.”
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What is of note here is the choker styled 40-carat diamond necklace, the choker style especially flattering with an uncomplicated neckline.

Spring is the perfect time to revitalize your jewelry collection with fresh and new Oscar inspired creations.

You’ll find dazzling confections of precious gemstone jewelry to bid on in our online auction, from diamond chokers to emerald earrings to topaz bracelets.

Here are a few tips to help this season’s last-minute bridal shoppers, especially those with an up-to-the-minute fashion sense:

• Chandelier earrings look fabulous on brides wearing an updo.
• A bold cuff bracelet or choker makes a statement and stands out exceptionally well when worn with a strapless gown.
• Tiaras accented with crystals, pearls or both work with practically any hairstyle and most gowns.
• When it comes to metals, platinum and white gold are most appealing when worn with a white gown, and yellow gold is the best choice for an ivory gown.

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For all of your wedding jewelry needs from engagement rings to chandelier earrings to jeweled gifts for the bridesmaids, Bidz.com has you covered. Browse through our online auction and find the perfect pieces for your wedding needs.

“Sarah Jessica Parker’s choker-like necklace gathers width as it reaches towards the front of her throat, where a center gem-studded focal lies. The necklace positively glittered every time she moved her head. The “layers” of gems in different shades kept the glitz from being overdone–it was just enough to make you stop and pay attention.”
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The choker style necklace is thought to have originally come into vogue when jewelers during the French revolution started copying the fad of young women wearing red ribbons tightly around their throat in protest on behalf of those who were guillotined. Centuries have since erased such dire connotations as chokers have become a fashionable staple in every jewelry box.

And as you can see here, recent sightings of popular celebrities such as Jessica Parker ( pictured here) are increasing the choker’s fashion status. Please enjoy browsing through Bidz.com’s glittering auction selection of necklaces, where you will also fine many gorgeous choker styled pieces.

A choker is known for delicately encircling a ladies neck. This piece manages to be bold with stainless steel and gold while displaying delicate diamonds. Truly a unique piece that can be bid on here.

ENIGMA BY BVLGARI Made in Italy Exquisite Choker With Super Clean Diamonds in 18K Stainless steel with solid gold inlay.
Total item weight 70g
Length 13in