Chain with weaving Bismarck (Cardinal)

Jewelry chains are the most versatile jewelry that has become a full-fledged accessory thanks to the skills of craftsmen. When choosing such a jewelry product, one should pay attention not only to the beauty and originality of the product, but also to its durability. Among the wide range of gold jewelery, the Bismarck chain (another name, Cardinal or Kaiser), combining all of these qualities, will not be overlooked.

Its main characteristic will be the connection of springy spirals. All links are securely fastened together, which gives them a special strength and elegance.

Bismarck are a massive multi-core connection of links assembled in a characteristic track, which consists of several rows, often two or three, although there are products from one row. All types of products are highly reliable and genuine durability, thanks to this technique: the service life of such jewelry can be more than 40 years.

Such a technique has received a characteristic name due to its association with such a person known in German history as its first chancellor, Otto von Bismarck. Being a man of majestic, important and reliable, he, rather, his name, served as a prototype for the name of the emerging luxury model - a tribute to his outstanding personality. Regardless of the material, the gold silver, or ordinary gold-plated chain, acquired a unique look. In addition, the model turned out the most excellent of the highest level.

The advantages of weaving Bismarck include:

• elegant appearance;
• strong link links;
• long service life.

Such jewelry accessories are highly durable. They are also not afraid of other factors. They are not torn, not deformed over time. Having a high level of strength, the spirals do not break down, do not tangle, do not tear. Such accessories can be worn while resting or sleeping, walking, and during exercise.

Models differ in appearance. Depending on the shape of the segments, they are round, dense or "liquid".

The technique of their execution differs:

• Classic (Moscow). This type is the most common. It is distinguished by an oval shape. Chains can be tight (the links are closely adjacent to each other) or liquid (large clearance between the spirals). Basically it is a chain around the neck, not a bracelet. Female model looks especially luxurious.

• Arab Bismarck. Weaving Arabic Bismarck is one of the varieties of classic Bismarck and has such a name, thanks to the similarity of its dense round elements on the Arabic ligature. Elements in chains weave in two, three, sometimes four, rows. Basically it is a chain on a hand, or a bracelet. The Arabian Cardinal differs from the classic Bismarck in its more airiness and adhesion method. Its connecting elements are soldered in four places, and in the classic version, soldering is performed only in two places.

• Weaving double Bismarck.Double Bismarck, manufactured by the method of soldering nearby chains. It turns out quite a wide solid product, which has a representative appearance. Basically, this method is used to produce a variety of short bracelets. Triple Bismarck, respectively, is made by soldering its three chains into one.

Chain links have a variety of options and shapes. There are such types of weaving.

The links have the form of a tiny miniature crown, giving all elements sophistication and beauty.

The elements of the chain are round or slightly oval. Their ornate amusing interweaving creates the illusion of three-dimensional, convexity.

It has a smooth, flowing, resembling a stream, shape. All components, as if smoothly flow into each other.

It is carried out from links of the various form - the eight, a square or an oval.

It was so named because of its appearance, volume and thickness. Consists of thin, ornate rounded links, interlaced in three rows. Often exposed to diamond cut, giving it shine.

Such weaving is characterized by a special overflow, brightness. It consists of elements of different forms.

The thickness of all links of such a chain is the same size with its width, sometimes a bit larger. Springs resemble the shape of an oval, combined in two, or three chains in the mating.

It is a special luxury type of products, having tiny spheres on the edges.

Very volumetric, beautiful weaving. Products of this type are very popular among women. It is a spiral interconnected with three, four rings arranged in equal proportions with respect to each other.

Similar to a flat braid ribbon, made using a longitudinal weave of successively connected ringlets.

The most time-consuming weaving, distinguished by elegance and durability. Different springs are selected in the form of a circle, an oval, a square. The spirals are connected in three rows.

Bismarck chains are voluminous (python, rose, round, oval, square) and flat, wider.

The spirals that make up the chains are:

• Whole. Their links are heavier due to more material.
• Hollow They are made of thin hollow threads, which makes them light and affordable.

Weaving Bismarck is performed by hand, machine and stamping:

• Hand knitting is used to make expensive, luxurious jewelry, they require a huge investment of time. Due to the fact that each stage requires a lot of effort, such works are much more expensive. But such a thing can be truly unique.
• Machine binding. This option allows you to make more subtle and elegant things. Their price category is not as expensive as the work done by hand.
• Stamping. The fastest and easiest way. Models are of good quality and low price.

There is often confusion when distinguishing between these two types of weaving. Nonna and Bismarck comparing these two techniques is not very difficult. When weaving Bismarck links are springs and are connected more air. The links of Nonna are rounded and soldered inside each other, large ringlets inside smaller links. They are elegant and feminine. Manufactured by the armor-clad method. Nonna models, like Bismarck, are very durable and stored for quite some time.

Stylish Bismarck gizmos are made mostly of gold, but sometimes they are made of silver of the highest standard. But mostly materials are white and red gold. Models are distinguished by individual design, excellent quality, external beauty of products.The range of accessories is quite large. Every girl, woman will find her unique decoration that meets her taste, needs, social status. Such versatile jewelry will suit both an evening gorgeous dress, an office suit, and everyday clothes.

Thanks to their beauty and elegant twist, the chains are separate accessories. But it also looks good kit with an elegant pendant, or a small suspension. It should be remembered that such a combination should follow the observance of simple rules. You can not put on a chain too massive suspension. Such a large pendant will pull off a thin chain, and look ridiculous. Its weight should be about two times less than the weight of the accessory. Conversely, a pendant or pendant that is too small in size does not fit on a large chain.

It is also necessary to combine products by color and type of metal. Well, if the metals are one sample. Nevertheless, it is better to wear them as independent ornaments, so that attention does not switch from their main feature - decorative weaving.

Jewelry can be worn on the neck or on the arm. Its length is also an important factor when choosing a purchase. Its usual length is from 40 to 70 cm. The length determines the location of the accessory.

Short chains, no more than 40 cm in length, are put on the neck, slightly longer (50 cm), medium (60 cm), and the longest (70 cm) worn on the chest. Small decorations (40 cm) - especially emphasize the beauty of the neck. They also go well with a dress with a deep neckline. Especially beautiful such work looks, if you put on it a small pendant or elegant suspension.

The long chain can be worn with other smaller models. A 50 cm gold or silver chain is considered the best choice for wearing. She fits any clothes. Lovers especially long gizmos, may like chains of 70 centimeters. You can simultaneously wear and decorations of different lengths.

Silver or gold chain 20 cm, usually worn as a bracelet. Accessories with the same weave are a perfect completion of the elements of the image. Both the chain and the bracelet should form a single ensemble, be in harmony with each other, and be made of the same metal and should not differ greatly in density and width.

Particular attention should be paid fastener. Any strong and reliable fastener that does not violate general harmony is permissible. The most popular option at the moment is a karabiner, such an option as a string fastener is possible.

Make purchases should be in special jewelry stores, after receiving the necessary advice on the rules of operation of the Bismarck chain, get acquainted with the quality, asking for the appropriate certificate to be sure and not be disappointed in the quality of products. If you want to purchase an exclusive author's work, then it is better to get acquainted with the master's products you like in advance, to determine their level and compliance with the declared quality.

The elegant luxury of gold chains with weaving Bismarck will not leave anyone indifferent, because of the unique beauty. Chains and bracelets are suitable as an original gift for all sorts of dates and holidays.