Women of power wear pearls for good reason - they represent wisdom, love, peace and luck. Since women inherently possess the first three qualities, pearls are implicitly worn for good luck. Named after the Roman Goddess of Fortune and Luck, let this bracelet be an emboldened reminder of potential success. Pearl is a June birthstone, making the this bracelet a wonderful birthday gift! CHOICE OF PEARLS - Freshwater pearls - Mother of pearls (shell pearls) MATERIAL - Sterling Silver, 14K Gold Filled, 14K Rose Gold Filled DETERMINING YOUR BRACELET SIZE - See Sizing Chart in pictures (above) FRESHWATER PEARLS vs MOTHER OF PEARLS Freshwater pearls are naturally produced from mollusks that live in fresh water. They have whimsical shapes and vary in size and color. Mother of Pearl, also called shell pearls, are made from the inner lining of oyster shells. In essence, they are made from the same substance as natural and freshwater pearls, but they are synthetic since the process to make them is human-engineered. The outer surface is coated and polished to have the luster of natural pearls. Beads are symmetrically round. My shop aspires to help you tell your story since expression through what you choose to wear tells the world who you are. You are unique so you shouldn't settle for commercial accessories or what's "trending" right now. Wear what's compatible with your message.