How Can You Prevent Sterling Silver Jewelry from Tarnishing? It has been believed that prevention is always better than cure, so first of all, let's discuss the various ways in which you can prevent your 925 sterling silver jewelry from tarnishing. First of all, it is recommended that you wear your jewelry often. Wearing sterling silver jewelry often prevents it from getting tarnished as long as you are not wearing it when you are sweaty.Secondly, you should avoid exposure of your silver jewelry to certain substances and environments. For instance, since sulfur is the bane for the existence of silver, you must protect your jewelry from mayonnaise, eggs, mustard, onions, and latex so that......See More