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How to Choose the Perfect Necklace for Your Girlfriend - New World Diamonds - fine jewelry, engagement rings and great gifts

How to Choose the Perfect Necklace for Your Girlfriend

You need to consider several things when you are shopping and aiming to get the best necklace for your girlfriend or your partner or girlfriend. Who should decide the length of the necklace that the girlfriend will wear? There are lengths available for jewelry, so you should not get confused while shopping for a piece of jewelry for girlfriend. 

Collar: This piece will rest against your girlfriend’s neck or above her collarbone, so it should be around 14 to 16 inches in length.

Choker: this piece will stay on her collarbone or high on her neck, so it should be around 16 inches.

Princess: this piece will stay below the collarbone, so it should be around 18 inches in length.

Matinee: this piece will be at the center of the bust or above the bust, so it should be around 22 inches in length.

Opera: This piece stays near the belly all bust. Therefore, it should be around 30 inches in length.

Lariat: this place should be around 34 inches in length as it is 6 below or at the belly button.

Which style of the necklace will suit your girlfriend?

Different necklace styles are available today, and it can be overwhelming for you when you shop for a necklace for your partner. You can choose some necklace types: Bib, graduated, festoon, Locket, lavalier, multi-strand, pendant, negligence, Rivière, Sautoir, etc. The necklace's length is determined by your girlfriend's highlight or personal fashion style. You can buy a choker or Princess length piece for her so that the necklace becomes visible with her outfits, and your gift can get the maximum attention. High crew neck and turtleneck pieces paired the best with necklaces that come with opera length. Many people consider price an important consideration and think going big will be the best option. However, formal necklace pieces will be hard to wear and match for an everyday look. Therefore, giving her a necklace she will wear regularly and enjoys wearing is important. You can give classic necklace pieces since they come with wearability features.

When should you buy a necklace piece for your girlfriend?

You should not wait to buy a necklace for your girlfriend on the special day itself as these tips will need some time, and you have to put these tips into practice; therefore, you should shop early and don't wait for the last moment. You should keep hints about her liking regarding the necklace that she wants for herself. If she mentions a perfect style, you should pick it up early. You can purchase matching earrings, rings, and bracelets along with the necklace, which will be a great gift for her.

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