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The average necklace length is typically approximately 45 centromeres. This equates to 18 inches. The length of this necklace isn’t appropriate for everyone, particularly when you look at your necklines and facial shapes in addition to the length of your body.

This guide will assist you to choose the right necklace, regardless of whether you own the pendant and are looking for a range of necklace chains that can go with it.

Considerations when choosing the right necklace size

Your neckline and the style of your outfit

When you are deciding on the length of your necklace take into consideration the neckline of any of the tops or dresses you wish to wear. If you’ve got a low-cut neckline, choosing a necklace length that is too short may make you look shorter on your chest, which is likely not the style you’re looking for.

A choker will not be a good match for a turtle-necked ensemble if it is too heavy. Instead, you can opt for an ornament or pendant like our cluster and drop pendants.

Length of frame and the body

Your overall frame, which includes the length of your body will also be a contributing aspect in determining which necklaces will best suit your needs. If you’re petite, the long chains with dangling chains may hang a little too low. However, if your body is more slender and wider, the necklace could complement the length of your body.

A lot of petite women typically opt for a shorter necklace length, because this is a good fit for the necklines of their clothes more. For instance the choker is an excellent choice.

Face shape

There are a variety of length options that are based on the shape of your face.

Choker – Heart is a great choice for people who have heart-shaped faces as it can soften the angle of the heart.

A more rounded, longer necklace would be ideal for those who have round faces. This would help to create an ‘V’-shaped slimmer look to complement your face shape.

Oval – People with oval faces can wear any length necklace.

For similar help choosing the earring design you’ll need to select for your face, our detailed guide has you covered.

Sizes of necklaces from Shining Diamonds

Shining Diamonds offers a wide range of pendants and necklaces with different sizes. Select the style you prefer like one with a solitaire design, and select the chain size you’d like to purchase from the drop down. Know More can select between 16 and 18 inches, or, if your chain is already attached, select no chains.

You can also decide on the style of metal you’d like to use for your necklace now You can choose between platinum and yellow gold, or white gold, and rose gold.