Matching Jewellery with Neckline is the ultimate stylish thing you can do. Pakistani traditional outfits have an unlimited number of neckline designs. From a simple boat shape to a V-shaped neckline and saree pallu, you can wear layered necklaces with each style.
If you are also confused about what necklace to wear with what neckline wedding dress, then we are here to solve this problem for you. Hasham Jewellery brings you the ultimate guide on wearing layered necklaces with different necklines also explore our latest necklace sets for every neckline. This blog will guide you through the process, so you can style your necklace like a pro.
If you want to layer necklaces like a pro, focus on the type of neckline of your dress. The neckline of your dress will decide the layering rule.
| Neckline Type | Best Jewellery Choice |
| Deep V-Neck (Anarkali / Maxi) | Traditional Pakistani artificial jewellery set, Rani Haar, long Mala |
| Boat Neck / Round Neck (Shalwar Kameez) | Lightweight chains, fancy jewellery layering |
| Off-Shoulder / Choli Top | Statement jewellery set, heavy chokers |
| Saree Pallu (Over left shoulder) | Short choker, princess length chain, long Jangla |
| Square Neckline | Kundan artificial jewellery, Polki jewellery set |
| Sweetheart Neckline | Soft chokers, Jadau pieces, or a pendant on a short chain |
| High Neck / Closed Collar | None (skip necklace) |
| One-Shoulder / Asymmetric Neckline | Rani Haar or long chain worn asymmetrically |
The deep V-neck is mostly found in Anarkalis and Maxis. A tight choker at the collarbone, followed by a Rani Haar (ending at the bust), followed by a long Mala (ending at the navel) would be the best choice. Use a traditional Pakistani artificial jewellery set to give the full glam look.
These graduating levels of necklaces will help magnify the V-shaped neckline design. The jewellery will look bold and glamorous.
For the boat-neck design, wear 2-3 short chains (14 inches, 16 inches, 18 inches) that sit on the chest fabric. Since there is not too much space between the neckline and neck, wearing lightweight chains would be the best choice.
This fancy jewellery layering technique is very popular among women in Pakistan. People wear this layering design to their everyday events.
In an off-shoulder design, your shoulders are almost empty, so make sure to wear heavy jewellery. Two or three thick chokers of different textures (one velvet, one gold, one pearl) would look the best. Make sure to match the statement jewellery set with your outfit to make it more standout.
If you are wearing a saree, wear a short choker + a medium princess length chain + a very long Jangla (a chain that hangs low). Let the long chain swing freely over the pleats. This style will pull attraction towards your saree as well as the jewellery itself.
Square Neckline Design is another great neckline design. You need to wear a special necklace layered to highlight the effect of the square shape. The square neckline design offers symmetry in the dress. Here’s which necklace to wear with a square neckline: kundan artificial jewellery or polki jewellery sets.
Make sure to wear kundan artificial jewellery or a polki jewellery set to boost the look of a square neckline. These sets will further amplify the shape of your neckline.
Sweetheart neckline designs is favorite of every bride. It is highly trending these days. For sweetheart neckline designs, you can wear soft chokers or Jadau pieces. These artificial jewellery pieces will highlight the shape of your neckline.
There’s another option in sweetheart neckline jewellery designs too. You can wear a pendant on a short chain. This style is for people who want to get a minimal look with their neckline.
A high neck or closed collar should be left without any necklaces. If you add layered necklaces to the outfit, it will create a cluttered image. We don’t want to look like a jewellery shop after all.
Make sure to focus on bangles, earrings, and rings when it comes to closed collars. Or if you really have something that perfectly goes with the closed collar dress, then it shouldn’t be more than a chain.
One-shoulder or assymetric should is trending in Pakistan. The rule for styling is simple here. If you are wearing neckline to the right, the necklace should be on the left side, and vice versa.
This will create a balanced look in your outfit.
The following universal truths remain applicable regardless of your chosen neckline.
Dupatta Pin Support: The decorative dupatta pin functions as a necklace anchor, which secures your longest necklace to your dupatta at the shoulder. The chain will remain in place because it prevents forward movement, which would otherwise lead to choking you.
Your layers will maintain perfect alignment throughout the entire night. Your first experience with it will lead to permanent adoption of the practice.=
Detachable Bridal Sets: Detachable bridal sets should be your purchasing choice when shopping for Kundan jewellery or Polki pieces. The 3-in-1 necklace system permits users to wear the choker and middle strand and long necklace either together or as separate items.
You should wear all three items during your ceremony and then remove the long layer when you attend the reception. The same set provides two diverse appearances.
Get a necklace layering disc: People who frequently layer necklaces should purchase a necklace layering disc. The product functions as a small clasp that secures all your chains at their back point. The system creates an automatic solution for preventing tangling problems.
The system enables users to spend five minutes untangling their necklaces because they can exit their home without necklace problems. The product provides value that exceeds its price.
Chainguard: A chainguard is a small connector chain with clips on both ends. The device allows you to connect two separate necklaces, which create one extended necklace design. The solution works perfectly when you wish to display a pendant while needing additional necklace length.
Users should attach the Chainguard to their pendant chain to create an extended necklace that includes a plain gold chain. The solution creates an immediate custom necklace design.
We have discussed further about styling necklaces in our blog: Layering Necklaces with Eastern Outfits: The Complete Guide.
After reading this blog, matching jewellery with neckline should not be a difficult task for you. We discussed 8 different tips and tricks that help with the styling.
If you are looking for artificial jewellery for your collection, make sure to visit Hasham Jewellery. We have a wide collection of necklace sets for you to choose from. Choose the best necklace set for yourself and rock every outfit.
Which jewellery goes with which neckline?
V-shaped neckline goes with rani haar, long mala. A boat-shaped neckline goes with lightweight chains, while a square neckline goes with artificial jewellery.
Should your necklace match your neckline?
Matching your Jewellery with Neckline is a great fashion move. It helps boost the effect of jewellery as well as the outfit.
How to accessorize for different necklines?
V-shaped neckline goes with rani haar, long mala. A boat-shaped neckline goes with lightweight chains, while a square neckline goes with artificial jewellery.
How to layer necklaces like a pro?
You should determine the type of your Jewellery with Neckline like a pro.
Is layering necklaces out of style?
No, Jewellery with Neckline is particularly trending these days. People love layering necklaces from casual events to formals and even weddings.
What is the Gen Z trend in jewelry?
Gen Z loves to wear mismatched necklaces and wear them by layering. You can see them wearing layered necklaces even with casual outfits.
