The AKA Open Ivy Leaf Sterling Silver CZ Necklace is an Alpha Kappa Alpha open ivy leaf pendant crafted from premium sterling silver, with cubic zirconia accents set around the ivy leaf, on a 17-inch chain with a 2-inch extension. The ivy leaf, a symbol of loyalty and fidelity, represents ivy vines that twist and turn but never break, just like the strength, resilience, and unbreakable bond that sisters share.

Why you'll love it

• Sorority symbolism: a delicate open ivy leaf design for Alpha Kappa Alpha.
• CZ sparkle: cubic zirconia accents set around the ivy leaf.
• Two finishes: rhodium-plated sterling silver (Silver) or 18k gold plating over sterling silver (Gold).
• Adjustable fit: 17-inch chain with a 2-inch extension.

Specifications

Who it's for

Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. It works for any occasion, from a formal dinner to a casual brunch with your sorority sisters, and makes a thoughtful gift for initiation, Founders' Day, graduation or a birthday.

Frequently asked questions

Is this necklace real sterling silver?

Yes. Both versions are sterling silver. The Silver version is plated with rhodium, and the Gold version is plated in 18k gold.

Is the gold version solid gold?

No. The Gold version is sterling silver plated in 18k gold, which gives the look of gold with a solid sterling silver base.

Are the stones real diamonds?

No. The accents around the ivy leaf are cubic zirconia (CZ), which give a diamond-like sparkle at an accessible price.

How long is the chain?

The necklace measures 17 inches with a 2-inch extension, so you can wear it from 17 to 19 inches.

What does the ivy leaf mean?

The ivy leaf is a symbol of loyalty and fidelity. Like ivy vines that twist and turn but never break, it represents the strength and unbreakable bond of sisterhood.

Who can buy Alpha Kappa Alpha items?

Per the buyer agreement below, Alpha Kappa Alpha merchandise is for an AKA member's personal use and not for resale.

What is the return policy?

Trendzio offers free 30-day returns or exchanges, free shipping on orders over $80, and buy-now-pay-later installment plans at checkout.

Purchase terms

Buyer acknowledges, understands, and agrees (hereinafter collectively “agrees”) that he/she is an “Authorized” Buyer only if he/she is buying goods bearing Sorority marks and designs for an AKA member’s personal use and not for resale. Buyer agrees that a non-member is not allowed to purchase, own, wear, or possess such items. Buyer also agrees that purchasing Sorority goods for any other reason is prohibited and doing so under false pretense authorizes Sorority to immediately: (1) remove or cause to be removed the goods from the internet and all social media platforms including, but not limited to: Facebook (or Meta), Instagram, Tik Tok, Pinterest, Snapchat, YouTube, eBay, Twitter (or X), Craigslist, Amazon, Etsy (hereinafter, “Third-party”); and (2) repossess such good(s) from Buyer and any Third-party trying to sell them. Buyer agrees to waive its First Sale Doctrine right to subsequently sell any item(s), bearing a Sorority Mark.