Have you been invited to a party lately? Are you now thinking of a special dress to buy for the special occasion? Are your accessories like the necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings ready?
The necklace, as many people would love to see you wearing, should be one of a kind. Be prepared for your necklace, the one that you and your friends would love.
Choosing the perfect necklace is easy when you know yourself. First, know what type of chain for the necklace you like or the type that suits your outfit. It may be nickel, gold, silver or others.
Second, know the shape of your face. There are several shapes of faces—round, oval, heart-shaped and others. Look at yourself at the mirror and determine which shape you have.
Third, look and know the size of your neck whether it is long or short. You should know this and determine which one you have to fit what necklace would be appropriate for you.
Fourth, know the different lengths of necklaces you have or what you are planning to purchase. Short necklaces are just enough that wrap around your neck and it usually measures about 12 to 13 inches long. This length is best for formal occasions just like weddings.
Another type of necklace length is the choker. Choker necklaces are hung just below the neck. This length is the most commonly used and measures about 14 to 16 inches.
The princess necklace is the most popular among all lengths and is usually used with a pendant. It measures 17 to 19 inches long and pendants should also be as elegant as the chain.
Another length is the matinee necklace and is used to pair with your casual dress. It measures 20 to 24 inches long and is perfect for everyday use.
Next type of necklace length is the opera necklace. This may look like 2 choker necklaces worn around your neck. This length usually measures 28 to 34 inches long.
The rope necklace is not so common among women because of its design that may seem to be an overdo on the neck. Aside from that, this length is the longest and measures over 45 inches.
After knowing the perfect necklace for you, remember to match it with a perfect dress in a perfect occasion. Remember also not to overdo your make-up so that it would not hinder the uniqueness of your necklace. Necklaces are as important as the dresses you wear. Keep in mind that you should choose a necklace that perfectly fits your personality.