What is the Best Necklace Length?

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Standard Necklace Sizes for Women

Necklace Size Chart | Women
  • 14" Necklace: Fits like a choker.
  • 16" Necklace: Rests at the base of the neck, akin to a collar.
  • 18" Necklace: Falls just below the throat at the collarbone; suitable for pendants.
  • 20" Necklace: Sits a few inches below the collarbone; ideal for lower necklines or over turtlenecks.
  • 24" Necklace: Hangs below any neckline.
  • 30" Necklace: Common for formal wear, drapes below the bust.
  • 35" Necklace: Typically used for pearls, can be worn as a single or doubled strand.

Standard Necklace Sizes for Men

Necklace Size Chart | Men
  • 18" Necklace: Sits at the base of the neck; popular for bead necklaces.
  • 20" Necklace: Falls at the collarbone; pendants may hide under a shirt.
  • 22" Necklace: Sits a few inches below the collarbone; versatile for various shirt styles.
  • 24" Necklace: Extra-long, often for religious pendants, falls above the sternum.

 

 

Note: Adjust lengths for individual body sizes.

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What is the Best Necklace Length?