How to choose the length of the necklace

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Categories: Jewels

Author: OmniaOro

A beautiful necklace can embellish your look, highlight a beautiful neck and above all draw attention to a beautiful décolleté.

Generally speaking, when you have to wear a necklace, you need to take several factors into consideration, for example the type of dress you are wearing, if it has a high neckline a choker necklace is advisable while if it has a low neckline you can wear a lower necklace. long that you place on a nice décolleté.

If a woman has delicate facial features it is advisable to wear a simple necklace while if she has rather strong features she can also wear a heavier and flashier necklace.

How to choose the perfect length

The necklace must match the dress well, so before wearing a necklace you must take into consideration the type of dress you are wearing. Remember the key principle, which is to combine jewels with simple and essential lines with patterned or brightly colored clothes and, on the contrary, to combine more important jewels or with stones with simple and more sober clothes.

IMPORTANT : the eye does not like confusion but prefers to see harmony and order.

However, in general terms, if you are a woman and want to wear it as a choker that fits tightly around your neck, you must choose the 40 cm length, while if you want a necklace that is still short but which sits between the neck and the décolleté, you must choose the 45 cm length, however, if you want it to sit just above the décolleté you must choose the size 50 cm , or if you want it to sit between the décolleté you must choose the size 60 cm.


While necklaces of 70 cm and 80 cm in length are used by women for necklaces with very eye-catching stones to wear over clothes.

90cm long necklaces are used to wear "angel caller" necklaces by pregnant women.

Please note View the photo above to see how the necklace fits based on the length.

"Expert Advice" When you have to buy a necklace online, if you are in doubt about which length to choose, we advise you to take a cord or lace and adjust it until you find your ideal length.

The most used sizes for men are 50 cm and 60 cm (in fact the 70 cm and 80 cm sizes are extra sizes used very little).

Therefore, looking at the image below will help you better understand where the necklace you wish to purchase will fit.

We also point out that the length you see in the site descriptions refers only to the necklace and therefore the size of the pendant must also be calculated.

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