Cuff and bangle bracelets and cocktail rings “are also must-haves for the season,” reports David Hacker, vice president of trend and color for Kohl’s. However, he says via e-mail that “necklaces continue to be the top jewelry item, with pendants being most important.”

Gold is becoming more popular in fashion jewelry, Mr. Hacker says. That doesn’t mean you have to put away your silver, though. “The idea of mixed metals is new and adds versatility to a look,” he observes.

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