necklace size guide
necklace size guide

Necklace Length Guide for Adults (in cm)

Name Length (cm) Where It Sits on the Body
Collar 30 – 35 cm Mid-neck
Choker 35 – 40 cm Base of the neck
Princess 40 – 45 cm On the collarbone
Matinee 50 – 60 cm Between collarbone and bust
Opera 65 – 90 cm At or below the bustline
Rope / Lariat 90+ cm Toward the waist or hips

Necklace Length Guide for Children (by Age)

Approximate Age Length (cm) Ideal Fit on a Child
1 – 3 Years 25 – 30 cm Resting near the collarbone
4 – 8 Years 30 – 35 cm Standard everyday drop
9 – 12 Years 35 – 40 cm Hits just below the collarbone
13+ Years (Teens) 40+ cm Shifts into standard adult sizing