Alma Mater Pendant
A Tribute to You, the Nourishing Mother
This product has a 4 week lead time.
product description
Alma Mater is Latin for "Nourishing Mother."
The act of nourishing your baby isn’t measured by the length of time, but by the love, care, and devotion you gave, day in and day out. Whether your breastfeeding journey was days, weeks, or years, this pendant is a reminder that you did it. You fed life, and that’s an accomplishment worthy of celebration.
The Alma Mater Pendant honors the commitment you made, the challenges you overcame, and the bond that will last forever.
This is a celebration of your strength and love.
The Alma Mater Pendant comes with a handcrafted Latch, allowing it to attach effortlessly to the Halo Necklace or any necklace or bracelet of your choice
About The Latch: This handcrafted piece is made in Italy and is the connector that joins the pendant and the necklace together, representing the bond between mother and child.
Specifications
- Alma Mater Pendant: 17.14mm H x 17.34mm W x 2mm D
- Latch: 7mm H x 5mm W x 2mm x 1mm Thick
- Engraved Alma Mater on one side and Nourishing Mother on the other.
- Made from 18K Gold Vermeil
- The Alma Mater Pendant comes with a handcrafted Latch, allowing it to attach effortlessly to the Halo Necklace or any necklace or bracelet of your choice
About The Latch: The latch is the piece that joins the pendant and the necklace together, a connector representing the bond between mother and child.
Caring for Your pendant
Your pendant is just as special as the moments it represents -- here's how to keep your Vermeil pendant shining bright:
- Keep it Dry: Salt water, sweat, chemicals, lotions & potions can dull your gold, so take it off before showering and swimming.
And Mom-life happens! If your pendant is exposed, simply rinse it with purified water, gently pat it dry, and store it in a soft pouch to keep it looking its best.
- Buff with Love: Gently use the soft cloth provided to remove oils and keep it sparkling.
- Store Safely: When not wearing it, store your charm in it's soft pouch to prevent scratches and protect its glow.
A little care goes a long way in keeping your pendant as radiant as your motherhood journey!
shipping & returns
Please allow 4 weeks for your one-of-a-kind pendant to ship.
Each pendant is meticulously handcrafted to order by skilled local artisans, ensuring the highest quality in every detail.
We want it to be love at first wear.
If it’s not a perfect wear, we offer a 30-Day Happiness Guarantee.
Simply email us at mama@weareamma.com within 30 days for a return.
Please note, personalized / engraved pieces cannot be returned nor exchanged.
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Finally, a necklace that tells your story.
Have Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
The Alma Mater Pendant comes with a handcrafted Latch, allowing it to attach effortlessly to the Halo Necklace or any necklace or bracelet of your choice.
Each piece is meticulously handcrafted in the USA, in collaboration with partners who prioritize ethical practices and sustainability.
We use recycled gold and work exclusively with members of the Responsible Jewelry Council, ensuring our commitment to both quality and responsible sourcing. This approach allows us to create beautiful, enduring pieces while supporting a sustainable jewelry industry.
Yes, our jewelry is designed to be hypoallergenic and nickel-free, crafted only from 925 sterling silver, 18k gold.
Our gold vermeil—a layer of 18k gold bonded to sterling silver—captures fine, intricate details often lost in standard gold-plated jewelry, honoring traditional Parisian methods to create an opulent, durable piece at an accessible price.
Each piece is hand-polished, embodying elegance and luxury that’s meant to be treasured and passed down as an heirloom.
Gold Vermeil (pronounced ver-may) is a premium style of gold plating, known for its durability and quality. Unlike standard gold-plated jewelry, vermeil must always feature a solid 925 sterling silver base, never brass or other metals. It’s coated with at least 2.5 microns of real gold—three times thicker than traditional gold plating.
This ensures that our vermeil pieces are not only more resilient, but also more valuable, being composed entirely of precious metals.
With We are Amma's gold vermeil, you get the richness of gold and the durability of sterling silver, designed to last and be cherished for years to come.
We want it to be love at first wear.
And if it’s not a perfect fit, we offer a 30-Day Happiness Guarantee.
Simply email us at mama@weareamma.com within 30 days for a return.
Please note, that personalized / engraved pieces cannot be returned nor exchanged.