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A Taste of Fall from Ladue, Frontenac Jewelers
Employees at three area jewelry stores share their must-have pieces for fall.
With the current scorching temperatures, it may be hard to believe that fall is just more than a month away, but area stores, including jewelers, are already stocking up on items for fall.
in Frontenac has a great selection of pieces, and Dan Hufford said he expects they'll be getting even more fall jewelry in September.
From the store's current selection, Hufford recommended a lot of bold pieces as being on trend for fall. From sterling silver Thistle and Bee stackable bracelets and cuffs ($200-$1,000) to gold layered necklaces ($1,500), Huffords has gorgeous statement jewelry that is sure to add some fun to your fall look.
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If you're looking for a more simple or classic addition to your jewelry collection, Hufford recommends inside-out diamond hoop earrings ($1,500-$4,000).
"They're a jewelry staple," Hufford said.
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At in Ladue, Matt Weiss said the store will get the majority of their fall pieces in October or November. However, the store does have a few items that pick up on trends for fall.
Weiss suggested jewelry with semiprecious stones, including a green amethyst ring ($1,400) and a pair of earrings with citron topaz stones ($600), both of which are gorgeous, earthy tones to pair with your fall outfits.
Also in Ladue, 's Holli Dobbs echoed Weiss' statements on the popularity of earth tones for the fall, adding that traditional yellow gold jewelry is also a fall trend.
"Yellow gold's actually starting to come back," Dobbs said. "People are going with earth tones because they make the colored stones look much nicer."
However, rose gold, which has been popular for the last couple of seasons, will also remain in style for fall. Albarre has a variety of beautiful necklaces in either yellow or rose gold, priced at $2,000 and up.
Be sure to check out the photo gallery for a glimpse of the great pieces you can find at area jewelers.
