How to Clean Pearls
Follow a few simple steps to keep your pearls in tip-top shape.
Things You'll Need:
Damp Cloths
Jewelry Boxes
Pearl Bracelets
Pearl Earrings
Pearl Necklaces
Damp cloths
Step
1
Gently wipe pearls with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth.
Step
2
Pat dry with a fresh, lint-free cloth.
Step
3
Have pearls professionally cleaned at least every other year.
Tips & Warnings
If you own pearls on silk or natural-fiber strands, have them professionally re-strung every year.
Avoid exposing your pearls to perfume, cosmetics or perspiration, which can dull and discolor them.
http://www.ehow.com/how_3178_clean-pearls.html
Follow a few simple steps to keep your pearls in tip-top shape.
Things You'll Need:
Damp Cloths
Jewelry Boxes
Pearl Bracelets
Pearl Earrings
Pearl Necklaces
Damp cloths
Step
1
Gently wipe pearls with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth.
Step
2
Pat dry with a fresh, lint-free cloth.
Step
3
Have pearls professionally cleaned at least every other year.
Tips & Warnings
If you own pearls on silk or natural-fiber strands, have them professionally re-strung every year.
Avoid exposing your pearls to perfume, cosmetics or perspiration, which can dull and discolor them.
http://www.ehow.com/how_3178_clean-pearls.html
