Pearl Harvest

42 Wives enjoy the Chinese Pearl Harvest

A work staff helps a member of a club for foreign ladies to get mussels out of water in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Oct. 27, 2010. The club began its operation at the Suzhou Jewellery International Exhibition Trade Center on Wednesday. A total of 42 entrepreneurs' wives took part in the club.

A woman shows rare pearls she hunts in a pearl farming site in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, on Oct. 27, 2010. A total of 42 housewives of foreign entrepreneurs in Suzhou experienced the process of pearl production Wednesday.

See photos as foreign ladies help with the Chinese pearl harvest.