The "baby" Fiorato (flower) beads, that some people call "wedding cake beads", on this necklace are Vintage Fiorato Venetian glass beads from the 1970's; beads from the back rooms of Venice, Italy. This style of beads are some of the first beads I ever bought in Venice, Italy. On this small, 10mm Fiorato necklace design, I used genuine Murano glass, mostly pastel colored and translucent handmade Venetian glass beads; but, I added in some red, green and cobalt blue for more variety of colors...