These beads live up to it's name, million flowers! The white beads are glass and accent the other beads so beautifully!! Each bead is also accented with 2 filigree brass end caps, very cute. The beads are hand chained in jeweler's brass which is a very secure way to wear these precious flowered beads. 36 handmade graduating beads. You can wear this necklace with confidence. No 2 beads are alike.