On the sideline a bit...

Maille remainded 'mesh' and then one rather nice interpretation from a jewelry designer: Amy Draper.

Perhaps the pieces there are not anywhere intricate as far as maille-making goes, but they seem nice and definitely wearable. Not many pearls around - all for the better (i.e. leaving room for development, that is).

Can you see this with pearls incorporated? I just might: