Black choker
Spectacular black chokers in the past few seasons gradually gaining increasing popularity among young girls.
Features and reasons for popularity
A spectacular black choker emphasizes a thin female neck, making it more sophisticated. Such accessories have gained popularity due to the attention of celebrities. But the history of this accessory is much longer.
Decoration history
Translated from English, choker literally means "short, choking ornament." This accessory fits snugly to the female neck.
The first chokers appeared before our era. Then they were worn by the ancient Egyptians. Chokers at this time made of simple earthenware beads. In the Renaissance, such accessories were made of precious materials, such as gold, decorated with rubies or pearls. Dense gold chokers, fitting the neck, looked very impressive and were used to decorate the dresses of rich women.
In the Victorian era, the chokers are back in fashion. They were popularized by the Princess of Wales. She wore these accessories to hide the scar she had acquired as a child. It was located right on the neck and it covered it with a graceful strip of fabric. It was at this time that the first openwork chokers appeared, which fitted the neck tightly and reached almost to the chin.
In the twentieth century, chokers were brought back into fashion by film stars such as Marilyn Monroe, Brigitte Bardot, Marlene Dietrich, and Sophia Loren. They wore chokers, decorated with jewels, combining such accessories with luxurious evening gowns.
Fashionable varieties
To date, chokers are again very popular. Therefore, there are many different variations of this simple accessory.
With stone
Black chokers, complemented by bulk stone, look impressive. Often, pearls, sapphires or ruby are used to decorate such chokers. A more affordable option - chokers, supplemented with artificial stones.
Velvet necklace
A choker made of velvet or suede also looks luxurious. The popularity of such accessories brought ballerina who wore them in order to emphasize the delicate elegant neck.
Bead Choker
Chokers made of beads are popular among young girls. Such decorations look original also due to unique patterns.
Tatu choker
Since the nineties of the last century, tattoo chokers are also popular. Such an accessory fits snugly to the neck and truly resembles a tattoo.
Laced
An elegant black choker made of guipure or lace will look elegantly on a thin girl's neck. This accessory can be worn with different things, but it is advisable not to combine it with lace dresses and sweaters. The combination in one image of two monotonous things will look dull and monotonous.
What to wear
Black choker can be worn with different things. It is desirable that it complements the appropriate accessories. Then the image will definitely be attractive.
Stylists advise to combine black chokers with the same accessories, but colored or made from other materials. Also a good complement choker and a long chain or cord with suspension.
Earrings to such an ornament should be chosen neat and extremely simple. The best option - neat carnations or long earrings with a small suspension. A good addition to the choker will be wide wristbands.
If we talk about clothes, chokers are equally well suited for evening dresses and for simple tops with jeans. If the accessory is made of velvet or added with precious stones, then it is ideal for an evening out. But in everyday life, you can get by with a simpler accessory.
