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Choosing Necklace Chain Widths Made Simple

Choosing Necklace Chain Widths Made Simple

Choosing necklace chain widths is easier with this practical guide to millimeters, pendant balance, chain styles, fit, and everyday sterling silver wear.

Choosing Necklace Chain Widths Made Simple

Choosing necklace chain widths is easier with this practical guide to millimeters, pendant balance, chain styles, fit, and everyday sterling silver wear.

Anti-tarnish bags protecting silver chain sections

Slow Sterling Tarnish: Museum Backed Anti Tarni...

A UK conservator backed guide to anti tarnish bags: how they work, which sizes (4x4 vs 4x6) to buy, and packing tips to keep sterling bright.

Slow Sterling Tarnish: Museum Backed Anti Tarni...

A UK conservator backed guide to anti tarnish bags: how they work, which sizes (4x4 vs 4x6) to buy, and packing tips to keep sterling bright.

Cropped silver and platinum chain sections

Twice the Weight: When UK Buyers Should Choose ...

Decide between Pt950 platinum and 925 sterling silver for rings, chains and sensitive skin. Learn how weight, tarnish, hallmarks and care affect what UK...

Twice the Weight: When UK Buyers Should Choose ...

Decide between Pt950 platinum and 925 sterling silver for rings, chains and sensitive skin. Learn how weight, tarnish, hallmarks and care affect what UK...

Silver Chains: Find the Right Style and Fit

Silver Chains: Find the Right Style and Fit

Learn how to choose 925 sterling silver chains by style, width, length, and finish, with practical care advice for everyday necklaces and bracelets too.

Silver Chains: Find the Right Style and Fit

Learn how to choose 925 sterling silver chains by style, width, length, and finish, with practical care advice for everyday necklaces and bracelets too.

Close-up of silver stamp and assay punches

UK Buyers: What '925 Italy' Means, Hallmarks an...

Discover what '925 Italy' actually means, why UK hallmarks give stronger proof, and four quick checks to verify a chain's authenticity. See a hallmarked...

UK Buyers: What '925 Italy' Means, Hallmarks an...

Discover what '925 Italy' actually means, why UK hallmarks give stronger proof, and four quick checks to verify a chain's authenticity. See a hallmarked...

Chain links passing through pendant bail

Use the 1.5× Bail Rule: Chain Links Explained f...

Learn how soldered versus swaged links, the 1.5× bail rule and 1mm–6mm width choices affect fit and repairability. UK focused advice with hallmarked 925...

Use the 1.5× Bail Rule: Chain Links Explained f...

Learn how soldered versus swaged links, the 1.5× bail rule and 1mm–6mm width choices affect fit and repairability. UK focused advice with hallmarked 925...