Image shows necklace or chain being worn close to the neckline. Suitable for necklaces with or without a pendant. Remember that the exact measurement will be influenced by the width of the individual's neck.

Necklace being worn just above the bust level and generally preferred for larger pendants and lockets. For children. this means a necklace size of 40-45 cm (16-18 in) and 45-50 for adults (18-20 in)

Necklace being worn at the top of the bustline but generally without a pendant or similar fitting attached as these may get hidden or caught in garments.

Necklace being worn below the bust line, for example a large chain, pearls or extended diamond and belcher piece.