Omega chain

Pseudo-chain made by assembling metallic plates on a wire or woven mesh

An omega chain or omega necklace is a pseudo-chain made by assembling metallic plates on a wire or woven mesh. The plates give the appearance of links in a chain. The embedded wire provides the strength, so the plates can be designed to please the eye.

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