Chain necklaces versatility

In terms of versatility, only very few jewelry types can compete with chain necklaces. This is due to the fact that every young girl and woman has chain necklaces in the jewelry collection. Furthermore, a lot of guys also have and use chain necklaces when they feel like. Chain necklace is actually an accessory that can aid in perfecting your appearance.

Types of chain necklaces

Several metal types are used in the production of chain necklaces including titanium, bronze, copper, silver and gold amongst others. The necklaces could either be long, almost the same size with the circumference of the neck, short, long enough to touch the belly button or even cross it. 20, 18 and 16 inches are among the most popular length for chain necklaces. It is also possible for a necklace to have a length that is more than 36 inches.

Necklace styles and types

The links in the length of the necklace and the connection of the links goes a long way to show the style or type of the necklace. There are different thicknesses and lengths of links as the chain could either be bold or delicate. There are also instances where there is a cut in the link so that a faceted sparkle is added to the jewelry. The most popular style of chain is the cable style. It has a shape that is oval and all the link on the chain is the same. Each link is linked to the next link, one after the other. A box chain is a type of chain where there are cube series whose ends are open and alternated while they are connected. This chain type is generally thicker. When 2 or more chains are twisted together, it is known as a rope chain.

Some tips for wearing your chain necklace

If you intend to wear the necklace along with some type of slide or pendant, then it is advisable to opt for a necklace that is not very bold. This is to ensure that the slide or pendant is also very visible on your neck.