Jewelry

Oya Rose crocheted lace necklace

Oya Rose crocheted lace necklace

$39.95 at The Barnes Foundation.

This lariat Oya necklace features lace roses in pomegranate red with black stone beading throughout. Single-strand necklace can be styled several ways--looped once around the neck (like a scarf), wrapped multiple times (like a choker), or folded in half with the tails through the loop (like a lariat). Oya is a crocheted lace originating in Anatolia (now Turkey). It is a tradition of lace-making dating back to the 15th century, and is used as embellishment for clothing and home textiles. Many flowers carried…