Collar Necklace

The Collar Necklace combines several strands of pearls, entangling high on the neck witha length of around 30cm, and gives a very formal and outstanding impression. This type of pearl necklace was very popular during the Victorian era.

When to wear: with dresses that leave the shoulders and neck exposed, or at least with a V shape collar. It is more suitable for evening dresses worn at galas.

Choker Necklace

The Choker Necklace looks like a collar-necklace but is worn lower on the neck and hasa length of 45cm. It still gives a firm impression of a sophisticated and refined lady who controls her image and is not afraid to show confidence.

When to wear: Good with an evening dress, but it also has a more universal length that can accommodate business-style clothing.

Princess Necklace

The Princess Necklace is a classic among all kinds of necklaces. Worn as a single strand slightly below the neck, it typically hasa length between 42cm and 50cm. You will show a simple, delicate but refined personal image.

When to wear: This is the most “versatile” pearl necklace, as it goes well with the widest variety clothing styles. In elegant or business attire, smart casual, or with a wool pullover, you cannot go wrong with this choice.

Matinée Necklace

The length of the Matinée Necklace falls between 50 and 62 cm and is worn in one or two strands.

When to wear: Mostly worn during official meetings along with formal dresses.

Opera Necklace

The Opera Necklace is a dropdown string of pearls. The length of the necklace is between 75cm and 90cm. Ropes are also knotted or doubled/tripled in order to fit the style of a lady’s dress.

When to wear: It is mainly suitable for formal evenings where class and refinement is a must.

Rope Necklace

The Rope Necklace is more than 90cm in length, ladies usually wear it knotted, or it can be wrapped several times around the neck. As they can be very, very long, Ropes are sometimes divided with clasps so the different parts can be taken off the main length and used a bracelet, a second strand, and lent to a friend for the evening.

When to wear: More suitable for evening outfits, it can also be worn in more casual occasions to make a statement. It may also give a creative touch.

Bib Necklace

The Bib Necklace. It consists of several rows of pearl strands of different lengths. You may have several necklaces of different lengths, potentially with diverse sizes of pearls as well, to create this impression.

When to wear: This style offers a large choice of possibilities: with an evening dress, as well as with casual style jumpers, shirts, and blouses, depending on the arrangement and variety in sizes, types, colours, and types of pearls.

6-7mm Pearls:

This necklace has a delicate and dainty pearl size; the 6.0-7.0mm size range works best for young ladies as a "first pearls" present, or women with petite builds.

7-8mm Pearls:

The 7.0-8.0mm size range is basically "The Classic Pearl Necklace". This size is very elegant and looks great whether you're at the office, shopping at the store, going out to dinner, special occasions, basically this size goes anywhere and everywhere.

8-9mm Pearls:

The 8.0-9.0mm pearl size range is the beginning of luxury pearl territory. These pearls will have a nice "heft" to them, and look a tad larger than average for an elegant and glamorous presentation. It is most commonly worn by women 30 years old and up.

9-10mm Pearls:

The 9.0-10.0mm pearl size range is luxurious in both presentation and feel. A perfectly matched necklace of 9.0-10.0mm pearls is a visually stunning strand of pearls that commands attention, yet can still be worn to both day and evening events.

10-11mm Pearls:

The 10.0-11.0mm size range consists of large Freshwater, Tahitian and South Sea Pearls. These larger pearl sizes are very luxurious and very glamorous!

Many new designs now use smaller or larger pearls to meet the needs of people of different ages.