How to choose the right necklace for your neckline to elevate your outfit

Learning how to pair necklace with necklines is a must to avoid fashion disaster. 

Updated on: Jul 25, 2024 1:51 PM IST

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Every neckline has its unique feature. It's a defining factor of the outfit. It's vital to be able to accessorise these necklines the right way. A good necklace can make or break a neckline, and the dress eventually.  (Pinterest)

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V neckline goes well with pendant necklace, complementing the v-dip. The pendant necklace follow the lines of the neckline, is cohesive as it enhances the double v-shape of both the pendant and the neckline. This combination makes the neck look slender and longer.    (Pinterest)

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Round neckline is one of the most common type of neckline. It's simple and versatile, and can go well with all kinds of necklace. But the best for round neck is choker necklace. The snug, close to neck fit creates a balanced look without cluttering near the neckline.  (Pinterest)

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Scoop neckline plunge deep. Bib necklace goes well with plunging scoop necklines for a more dramatic look. For milder and subtle vibes with relatively shallower scoop neckline, go for choker and collar necklace, It is recommended to wear the necklace closer to the neck with scoop neckline.  (Pinterest)

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The high neckline looks stunning with long, Y-shaped and mid-sized necklaces. It gives the illusion of a longer neck and does not feel uncomfortable. You may feel discomfort if you pair chokers, bibs, collar necklaces with high neck because of the awkward clash between the neckline and the necklace. Try to opt for minimalistic jewelries for a sophisticated look.  (Pinterest)

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Sweetheart neckline is highlighted with a statement neckpiece or a choker piece. A layered choker piece spotlights the collarbones. On the other hand, a statement piece adds a pinch of drama to the curvatures of the neckline. However, it is recommended to not wear long necklace as it hides the shape and lines of the sweetheart neckline.  (Pinterest)

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Square neckline has a sharp, symmetrical shape. It needs dainty and simple necklace to balance the sharpness. Minimalistic collar necklaces or choker go well with square necklines. Avoid wearing chunky necklace as the square neckline is anyway too dramatic with its angular cut. Similarly, stay away from long pieces which might cross the neckline. (Pinterest)