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- Aug 28, 2013
How to Clean a Pearl Necklace
Summary: Since ancient times, pearls have been considered the symbol of perfection and purity. Pearl necklaces are worn for formal occasions. Over time they will lose their original luster from long-time wearing. Then you may wonder how to clean your pearl necklace well.
Pearls are very soft and need special care. Pearl’s resistance to acid and alkaline is weak and pearls can’t stand sweat erosion very well either. There are many methods to clean pearl necklaces. But some improper methods may damage your pearl necklace. Next, we will tell you some tips on how to clean your pearl necklace.
Instructions:
Step 1: Put some water into a small bowl and add a small amount of mild soap to the water. Do not add any soap if they are old pearls.
Step 2: Dip the soft cloth into the soap water and wipe the pearls gently.
Step 3: Use a soft brush to gently remove the dirt on the edge of the pearl hole.
Step 4: Rinse with clean water.
Step 5: Use a dry towel to wipe the pearls dry.
Tips:
Do not use hot water or boiled water to wash pearls.
Store pearls in a separate jewelry box.
Avoid direct exposure to the sun.
