Video belly dance 20.12.2007
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Jewellery: pearls
Pearls are a formation (more often is a spherical formation, less often is a wrong form formation) in a body of some mollusks. Pearls can be white, yellow or black. A pearl develops from small grain of sand, which is got into mollusk’s shell. As well as a grain of sand, which is got into a man’s eye, it wounds a mollusk. Therefore protective functions begin to work in its organism and it starts to secret a substance, which is covered a grain of sand. This substance contains nacre, which is covered a grain of sand with layer behind a layer. The form of future pearl depends on form a grain of sand.
At all times pearls are used in jewellery for brooches, pendants, earrings and necklaces. A natural pearl is very expensive because of it meets seldom. Therefore it is possible to meet pearls imitation. It also is grown up in a mollusk, but a man put a grain of sand into mollusk shall.
Pearls are seldom used to decorate east dances’ costumes. But strings of pearls often used to decorate dancer’s a head and hair. Sometimes dancers make a hat from strings of pearls or plait into hair.
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