How big is a 20 mm chain?
This QUALITY, very heavy neck chain is approximately 20 inches (around 21.59cm), with a VERY strong, heavy duty double locking clasp.
How thick is a 20 mm chain?
around 7 mm thick
20mm Heavy Cuban Chain This high quality, very heavy chain features a strong, double-locking box clasp. Each link in this Silver Miami Cuban Chain is around 20mm wide, 24mm long, and around 7 mm thick. These are approximate measurements, and sizes can vary a little. Made from SOLID Quality 925 Sterling Silver.
How many MM is a good chain?
If you’re only wearing a chain (and aren’t looking for a statement-making necklace), a width of 2-6 mm is a good start.
What thickness chain is best?
A few rules of thumb: For the smallest pendants (around 0.5″ at its widest point), your chain can be as thin as 1mm. If your pendant is the size of a quarter to a half dollar, your chain should be around 3-5mm thick. You can wear mid-sized pendants (up to 3 inches) with chains 6mm+ thick.
How many MM is a thick chain?
Thickness of chains: Thin chain is 1.4 mm. Medium chain is 2.3 mm. Thick chain is 3.5 mm.
Are thick or thin chains better?
The chain shouldn’t be too thin, but at the same time, it should not be so thick as to prevent the pendant from standing out. The structure of the chain should ensure that it will be strong enough to carry the pendant without any problems.
What size chain is good for a man?
In general, however, men’s necklace lengths range from 16” to 30”. And in most cases, the 20-22” lengths are considered the right fit for the average man’s height and build. This is the sweet spot that’s the most comfortable and offers enough room without being too short or too long.
Is a 20 inch chain too long?
After a measurement is obtained, its a good idea to opt for a necklace size that is at least the second size up from your neck size. For example, if you have an 18 inch neck, you should probably choose a chain length of 20 inches or more. An 18 inch chain would feel too tight.
Is a 20 inch necklace long?
Your height is another factor to consider when choosing the perfect necklace chain to flatter your body type. Women below 5’4” look best in 16 to 20 inch necklace lengths. A long necklace tends to overwhelm a smaller frame.