Charme Accessories

The charm on a necklace is called a pendant. It comes from the Old French word pendr, which means "to hang down." In turn, this word has its roots in the Latin verb pendere, also meaning "to hang." Shop a large collection of pendants from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

Generally, the simplest way to put a charm on a bag is to slip or clip the hardware on the charm onto one of the rings on the handbag. If a bag doesn't have rings, you can slide a key ring onto the handle and use it as an attachment point for charms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of bag charms.

The charm on a chain is called a pendant. This name comes from the Old French word pendre, which means "to hang down." Examples of pendants date back to the Stone Age, when early humans made necklaces out of shells, teeth and stones. Explore a large selection of pendants on 1stDibs.

Whether charm necklaces are in style can vary based on personal tastes and current trends. However, many people continue to wear charm necklaces year after year. Charm necklaces allow their wearers to record their most precious life moments in a language of gold and gemstones. The charms can represent friendships and hobbies, as well as births, graduations and anniversaries, making them enduringly meaningful. Find a variety of charm necklaces on 1stDibs.

Whether you can put charms on hoop earrings depends on their design. If you like the idea of customizing your hoops with charms, look for hoops intended specifically for this purpose. With other hoops, the thickness of the metal and the type of clasp will determine whether or not you can add charms. Explore a large selection of hoop earrings on 1stDibs.

Because they do not feature serial numbers, the best way to know if a Louis Vuitton bag charm is real is to take it to a Louis Vuitton boutique and ask the staff to authenticate it. Real charms usually have the brand name stamped on the ring, however counterfeiters can easily duplicate it. Shop a range of expertly vetted Louis Vuitton on 1stDibs.