Our necklaces are available in an array of stunning classic styles, as well as eye-catching statement ones. So, whether you want something simple like a curb necklace, or a standout fancy necklace, we’re sure to have something to suit your tastes. We even have birthstone necklaces which will make the perfect gift for a loved one.
Necklace Styles
When looking for a new necklace it can be overwhelming, there are so many different styles and textures to choose from. We are going to give you a few of our favourites below:
Anchor Necklaces - Inspired by chains of Anchors on boats, this necklace style has become hugely popular because of its strong design and meaning.
Twist Necklaces - Features an intertwined/brained-together metal that creates a popular twisted effect. Offers a stunning textured look to most outfits.
Belcher Chains - These are also known as Rolo chains, Belcher offers a sturdy and classic look, often used for pendants.
Albert Necklaces - These necklaces were inspired by Prince Albert, these are typically men’s chains made of sturdy metal links.
Curb Necklaces - These chains feature flattened links that interlock, this means the links lay flat when worn. Often worn by both Men & Women.
Fancy Necklaces - These necklaces are often very intricate designs and often are eye-catching pieces designed to make a statement.
Figaro Necklaces - If you want to add texture then a Figaro might be for you. These necklaces feature short links followed by larger ones.
Twist Necklaces - Multiple strands of a precious metal, that are twisted together to create a rope effect. They add texture and can be bold or delicate.
T-Bar Necklaces - These offer a stylish, modern look with a minimalistic design. They often serve as a focal point for a pendant.
Necklace Metals
Necklaces like other types of jewellery are made of many different metals. Each metal has its durability and is made up of various elements. Here we will discuss the types of metals and how they can look on different outfits.
Gold Necklaces - Often referred to as Yellow gold, this is the most common metal used to make necklaces. Many people choose gold when they are trying to add warmth to their look.
White Gold Necklaces - White gold is mixed with pure gold and metals like nickel and palladium. It offers a sleek and modern look and pairs well with contemporary and classic styles.
Rose Gold Necklaces - Rose gold is made up of gold alloy and copper that's what gives it its distinctive pink or reddish hue. This metal offers a warm, romantic appeal and blends well with gemstones.
Platinum Necklaces - Platinum is a hypoallergenic metal that is naturally white. It offers a luxury and elegance that many other metals fail to achieve.
Silver Necklaces - Silver is made up of a silver alloy of 92.5% and 7.5% other metals like copper. It offers a bright, shiny finish and is versatile and affordable. It may require regular polishing to prevent tarnish.
Gemstones in Necklaces
Gemstones are often paired with necklaces to add a pop of colour to a jewellery piece. That isn’t the only reason to add a gemstone though it could be a birthstone, we have a full collection of birthstone guides here.
Diamond Necklaces- Diamonds are the birthstone for April and are the most traditional stone to be fitted into jewellery. Diamonds can often turn necklaces into real statement pieces.
Topaz Necklaces - Topaz are the birthstones for November. Topaz are known for their clarity and come in a range of colours including blue, yellow and even pink. They are often very vibrant and are eye-catching.
Sapphire Necklaces - Sapphires are the birthstones of September. Sapphires are known for their deep blue hue but can come in other colours. They often add class to necklaces and chains.
Pearl Necklaces - Pearls are the birthstone for June. Sometimes made up purely of pearls or pearls could be placed into an existing necklace. Pearls can add a more natural look to a necklace.
Amethyst Necklaces - Amethyst are the birthstones of February. Amethyst is known for its rich purple colour and subtle sparkle.
Necklaces at Ramsdens
Our vast collection of necklaces includes second-hand necklaces, so you can be certain of plenty of choice. With lots of men's necklaces and women's necklaces available on the site, whoever you're looking to buy for, we’re sure you can find something to suit their style. We also stock Childrens Necklaces for younger audiences.
When choosing a necklace, whether for yourself or as a gift to a loved one, it can be difficult to find the perfect one. That’s why we offer a free click-and-collect service, so you can see any necklace you like in person. Find your nearest Ramsdens Jewellers, and we will have it delivered there for you!
If you have any questions about our range of necklaces, or you want more information on a specific necklace, feel free to contact our team who are happy to help with any queries.
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