Bracelet Types

Here is a list with descriptions of many different types of bracelets


BRACELET TYPES
Bracelet A decorative band worn around the wrist or upper arm
Bangle (Gypsy Bangle) A rigid bracelet without a clasp that slips over the hand
Charm A link or chain bracelet with decorative ornaments (charms) suspended from it
Cuff A rigid bracelet in the shape of a circle or oval with a clasp (usually a hinged clasp)
Gauntlet A rigid bracelet in the shape of a partial oval, with the wrist fitting through the opening at the underside of the wrist
Line Bracelet A flexible bracelet composed of stones of one size or graduating in size, set in a single line
Slave A bracelet with a matching ring(s) connected by a chain
Tab A bangle, cuff or gauntlet with a suspended charm, drop, tassel or decoration





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