How to Layer Necklaces

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Layering necklaces is a contemporary on-trend way to create a unique and eye-catching look by wearing multiple necklaces of varying lengths and styles together. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to layer necklaces:

1. Choose the Necklaces: Start by selecting the necklaces you want to layer. Choose necklaces of different lengths and styles to create contrast and visual interest. Consider mixing delicate chains, pendants, chokers, and statement pieces.
2. Find a Focal Point: Decide which necklace will be the focal point of your layering. This is usually the longest or boldest necklace that will draw attention and anchor the rest of the layers.
3. Start with the Longest Necklace: Begin by putting on the longest necklace first. This necklace will sit closest to your chest and should be the base of your layering.
4. Add Gradually Shorter Necklaces: Continue adding necklaces of gradually shorter lengths, working your way up towards your neck. Each necklace should be slightly shorter than the one before it to create a cascading effect.
5. Mix and Match Styles: Play with different necklace styles to create texture and contrast. Mix delicate chains with chunky statement necklaces or add a pendant necklace to break up the layers.
6. Consider Neckline: Take your outfit's neckline into account when layering necklaces. For low necklines, opt for longer necklaces that draw attention downward. For higher necklines, shorter and more delicate necklaces work well.
7. Balance the Look: Ensure the necklaces complement each other and don't overwhelm your neck or chest. Aim for a balanced and harmonious arrangement.
8. Don't Overdo It: Creating a layer necklace look can be fun, be mindful not to overdo it. Depending on the thickness and styles of the necklaces, three to four necklace layers often work well. However, feel free to experiment and adjust based on your preference.
9. Add Charms or Pendants: For an extra personal touch, add personalised charms or personalised pendants to some of the necklaces. Charms that hold sentimental value, like a necklace with initial or birthstone necklaces, can make your layering even more meaningful.
10. Be You: Experiment with different layer necklace combinations and find a style that suits your personality and fashion sense.

Remember, layering necklaces is a versatile and creative way to express your style and showcase your favourite pieces. Discover our perfect necklace layer sets.