NEW YORK. The biggest jewelry trend from the start-of-the-summer, trade-only shows (where your jeweler shops for holiday stock) is appearing now in stores: convertibles. These are pieces that transform from one look to at least one other. Think drop earrings that turn into studs, or bracelets that, once strung on ribbons, transform into chokers. Convertible styles are not newconvertibles were big in the Art Deco period and have appeared off and on in the market at other times, too, like the early 2000s. Convertibles return for fall, eager to appeal to shoppers who appreciate the value of a good two-for-one (or more) deal. The easiest way for you to adopt the trend? Earrings. Here are five new pairs that allow you to take up the convertible cause.
