DescriptionREAL STERLING SILVER MOTHER OF PEARL CUFFLINKS & DRESS STUDS SET CK00238DS. Measurements:- Cufflinks 17.2mm diameter x 2.4mm thick. Shirt studs 2.4mm diameter x 3mm thick.Dress Studs Cufflink Mother Pearl CK00238DS.Nacre, also known as mother of pearl, is an organic–inorganic composite material produced by some molluscs as an inner shell layer; it is also the material of which pearls are composed. It is strong, resilient, and iridescent.A shirt stud is a decorative fastener that fits onto a buttonhole on the front of a pleated shirt, or onto the starched bib of a stiff-front shirt. Such shirts have special buttonholes solely for shirt studs.A shirt stud may be fashioned from alloys, precious metals, and gemstones—materials uncommon to buttons sewn on shirts. The stud may have an inlay, such as mother of pearl or onyx. Dress code of the modern western world reserves shirt studs for men’s formal wear and some semi-formal, but now days they are also popular with the ladies.
