Choosing a necklace that is the right size might not be that easy. Here at Minar Jewellers we have created a guide to help you with your next necklace purchase.
Learn how and where different necklace lengths fall on the body for women and men.
Standard Necklace Sizes for Women
16 inches NECKLACE - CHOKER LENGTH - AT COLLARBONE
Perfectly falls around the base of the neck like a collar.
18 inches NECKLACE - AT COLLARBONE
Falls just below the throat at the collarbone. Recommended for pendants while wearing a crew neck.
20 inches NECKLACE - BELOW COLLARBONE
Will fall a few inches below the collarbone. Recommended for a low neckline or over a turtleneck.
22 inches NECKLACE - ABOVE NECKLINE
Falls above a low neckline.
24 inches NECKLACE - BELOW THE NECKLINE
Falls below any neckline.
Standard Necklace Sizes for Men
18 inches NECKLACE
Falls around the base of the neck. Recommended for smaller neck sizes.
20 inches NECKLACE
Will fall at the collarbone.
22 inches NECKLACE
Falls below the collarbone.
24 inches NECKLACE
Falls above the sternum.
26 inches NECKLACE
Falls on the sternum.
Please note that this is a guide only. If you are unsure about finding a necklace or chain size, we would be happy to help you. Please contact us via phone (+44 208 767 7547), email (info@minarjewellers.co.uk) or you can chat with an online representative via our webchat.