How To Pick The Perfect Necklace To Suit The Neckline Of Your Dress

Choosing the Right Necklace Length for You

To create awe-inspiring looks choose a necklace that suits your neck size, face, and personality. You would have acquired a number of necklaces over a period. There are a few pieces that you rarely wear. There could be just two reasons why you never wear those pieces.

 (1) It does not go well with your overall wardrobe.

 (2) It does not give you a look that you want to create.

Here we help you select the perfect necklace to suit your neckline to enhance your look. To know the size of your neck, use a sewing measuring tape. Wrap it around the neck to find the neck size.

Traditionally, there are standard necklace lengths measured in inches. The gold chains can be cut to any length as per the requirement of the buyer. It’s a fact that women have a lot of choices whereas men have very few. The information below will give you the information about the standard necklace length options for women, the Styles in Neckpieces, KaratCraft,in recommended placement and our Designers advise on how it should be worn.

12-13 inches       Collar Style                 Worn tightly around the neck. Usually this necklace usually has single to multiple strands. Jewellery looks best with  Open-neck blouses and dresses such as scoop necks, V-necks, off-the-shoulder tops, single shoulder and boat necks.

14 -16 inches       Choker Style -  It’s  a classic necklace that nestles at the base of the throat. It’s a versatile necklace that can be worn with traditional apparel as well as western wear. Perfected when the necklace is in Gold and Diamonds.

17 to 19 inches Princess Style -  A popular necklace length that falls gently below the throat on the.  Add a pendant with a matching pair of earrings to give an eye-catching effect. This is worn best with all types of outfits, and a fantastic Gift for your wife or mother, Jewellery forever.

20 to 24 inches Matinee Style -  This falls between the collarbone and the bust, this is mostly worn with a business outfit, perfect jewellery in gold for office and corporate meets. However, it can also be worn with casual wear or for a evening out with friends.

30 to 36 inches Opera Style -  On the bust or an inch below, worn as a double strand. This necklace is a perfect piece to be worn with crew necklines. An amazing piece that can be worn with any  evening wear.

36 to 42 inches Rope Style - It’s is the longest chain. It lies on or just below the center of the bust and above the belly button. This  necklace is also known as bib  necklace because it can be turned into a multi-strand necklace.  Can be worn with traditional or western wear. Also worn elegantly with business as well as evening outfit.

Generally, men don't have the same concerns regarding their wardrobe or body type. Therefore, men have fewer necklace options. However, these days both brick 'n' mortar and online jewelers have chains and pendants for men also.