The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Necklace

A necklace is more than just a piece of jewellery—it’s a statement, a mood, and a reflection of personal style. Whether you're dressing for a casual outing, a festive celebration, or a special moment, the right necklace can instantly elevate your entire look. Here’s a simple yet stylish guide to help you choose the perfect necklace for every occasion.

1. Understand the Different Necklace Types

Choosing becomes easier when you know the styles available.

✔ Choker (35–40 cm)

Sits high on the neck and pairs beautifully with off-shoulder, V-neck, and strapless outfits.

✔ Pendant Necklace

Minimal and easy to style—ideal for daily wear, office outfits, and simple dresses.

✔ Chain Necklace

A classic choice. Works with almost everything and can be layered effortlessly.

✔ Statement Necklace

Bold designs that stand out—perfect for parties, weddings, and ethnic wear.

✔ Layered Necklace

Trendy and modern. Adds dimension and elegance to casual tops, shirts, and dresses.

2. Match Your Necklace With the Neckline

Your outfit’s neckline plays a major role in choosing the right piece.

• V-neck: Go for a V-shaped or pendant necklace

• Round neck: Try short chains, chokers, or collar necklaces

• Off-shoulder: Statement or choker necklaces

• High neck: Long chains or layered pieces

• Deep neck: Bold, eye-catching designs

Matching the neckline creates a balanced and polished look.

3. Choose According to Your Style

Every woman has her own aesthetic. Pick necklaces that reflect yours.

• Minimalist: Thin chains, tiny pendants, delicate layers

• Bold & Fashion-forward: Chunky or statement pieces

• Elegant & Classic: Pearl necklaces, gold-finish chains

• Trendy: Layered pieces, geometric pendants, anti-tarnish stainless steel

4. Consider the Occasion

• Daily Wear: Lightweight pendants, anti-tarnish chains

• Office Wear: Sleek minimal necklaces

• Festivals/Weddings: Statement and traditional pieces

• Night Out: Layered chains or bold designs

Choosing by occasion helps you build a versatile jewellery collection.

5. Match Metals Smartly

For a cohesive look:

• Pair gold-tone necklaces with warm outfits (red, green, black, maroon).

• Pair silver-tone necklaces with cool tones (white, blue, grey, pastel).

• When layering, stick to one metal for a clean finish.

6. Necklace Length Matters

Each length gives a different effect:

• Short chains (14–16 inches): Casual & daily wear

• Princess length (18 inches): Universal, suits most outfits

• Matinee length (20–24 inches): Works well with ethnic wear & high necklines

• Long chains (Over 24 inches): Elegant and great for layering

7. Care Tips for Your Necklaces

To keep them shining longer:

• Avoid contact with water, perfume, or sweat

• Store in a soft pouch or separate locker

• Wipe with a soft cloth after wearing

• Choose anti-tarnish options for long-lasting shine

8. What Makes Estha Necklaces Special

✨ Anti-tarnish finish
✨ Skin-friendly materials
✨ Lightweight & comfortable designs
✨ Modern, classic, and festive collections
✨ Perfect for gifting and daily use

Estha necklaces are designed to match every mood and outfit—making you shine effortlessly.