Chain Length Guide

Standard Necklace Lengths for Women:

Chain Length Guide

14 inches

Choker style, tight around base of neck

16 inches

Sits at the collarbone

18 inches

Falls a few inches below the collarbone

20 inches

Falls at center of the sternum


Standard Necklace Lengths for Men:

Necklace chains for men typically range from 18 to 24 inches. Like women’s necklaces, most men’s necklaces are found in even-inch lengths. The following are the most commonly sold male necklace lengths and where they fall on the average male body:

18 inches

Sits at the base of the neck

20 inches

Sits at the collarbone

22 inches

Falls a few inches below the collarbone

24 inches

Falls just above the sternum