Which Necklace Should You Choose from Our Women’s Collections?

Sosol and Sea’s semi-precious high-fashion jewelry collections are all hand-designed and crafted by our artisans with ancestral expertise. Step by step from creation, sketching, cutting, molding, soldering, setting, hammering, to enameling each step in the jewelry-making process results in exceptional semi-precious pieces.

A multitude of colors

Sosol and Sea offers semi-precious high-fashion necklaces for every woman and every style! From understated to vibrant designs, find the piece that best matches your taste among our range of necklaces, long chains, and pendants. Whatever color you’re looking for pink, black, turquoise, red… you’ll surely find something you love in our unique, on-trend creations.

High-quality, prestigious materials

Made from brass or pewter, our trendy semi-precious high-fashion jewelry is plated with 24-carat gold or silver. Some pieces are simple, while others are delicately adorned with enamelled paper, semi-precious stones (rose quartz, rhodonite, azurite, amazonite, obsidian, ruby…), glass, crystal, or mother-of-pearl.

High-fashion jewelry for every occasion and every woman

Elegant, refined, long or short, chains or pendants, adorned with pearls, semi-precious stones, crystals, mother-of-pearl, or coral, in silver or gold… Sosol and Sea strives to diversify its collections to satisfy the woman within you.

We want every woman, whatever her preferences, to find a wide selection of semi-precious high-fashion jewelry in our online boutique. Whether you’re shopping for special occasions, gifts, personal treats, or everyday wear, our bohemian and ethnic collections will delight you.

Ethical pricing that reflects our values

We work closely with a Tunisian workshop that fights daily against social and wage inequalities affecting women. We are committed to offering each artisan involved in our journey a fair and just compensation.

All this, of course, while ensuring fair pricing. By purchasing a Sosol and Sea gold- or silver-plated piece, you are also contributing to improving the lives of many women in Tunisia.

Which High-Fashion Necklace Suits Which Outfit, Style, and Body Shape?

There are several types of women’s necklaces, which vary in length. Here’s a guide:

Short Necklaces

Choker (30–33 cm)
Chokers suit women with long, slender necks and small to medium busts. Worn at the base of the neck, they draw attention to the face and décolleté.
Chokers can be paired with long chains to add elegance or worn alone for everyday wear. They pair beautifully with V-necks, boat necks, and off-shoulder tops. Thin chokers bring delicacy and sophistication and look stunning with strapless dresses.

Collar Necklace (35–41 cm)
Slightly longer than a choker, these necklaces sit at the collarbone. They suit all body types and styles. Elegant with V-necks or low cuts, they highlight the bust and are perfect for women with small to medium chests or long, slender necks.

Princess Necklace (43–46 cm)
One of the most classic lengths in jewelry, this necklace rests just below the collarbone. It’s easy to wear with any outfit and works daily for all women.

Matinee Necklace (51–61 cm)
Falling at chest level, matinee necklaces add a touch of sophistication. Elegant yet practical for work, they suit women with shorter necks or fuller figures. They look beautiful with a low neckline or even over a turtleneck.

Long Necklaces / Sautoirs

Opera Necklace (70–85 cm)
This long necklace falls below the bust and upper abdomen. Suitable for all body types, it’s ideal for formal occasions and evokes a couture feel, famously favored by Coco Chanel.

Rope Necklace (90 cm and longer)
Rope necklaces work for all women, particularly those with fuller figures. They can be worn alone or layered with shorter necklaces for a chic, elegant effect. Popular since the 1920s, they remain timelessly elegant.

Back Necklaces
Some Sosol and Sea models are designed to be worn with the chain falling along the back, perfect for backless dresses. Worn with updos, the effect is instantly stunning — ideal for accessorizing a wedding gown.

Tie Necklaces
These versatile necklaces adapt to all styles and body types. Transformable from choker to long necklace or even worn along the back, they can be tied like a scarf depending on the outfit and look you want.

Necklace Tips Based on Your Body Shape

A necklace highlights your silhouette and draws attention where you want it. Consider carefully which areas you wish to emphasize or downplay: chin, neck, chest, or face.

Your frame:

Petite? Choose fine, delicate pieces; oversized necklaces can overwhelm.
Curvy? Fine pieces add subtlety, while chunky jewelry can distract attention. Avoid wearing too many large pieces at once.
Broad shoulders? Long necklaces help elongate and slim the upper body.

Your bust:

Full bust: avoid overly voluminous necklaces; opt for flatter pieces just below the chest.
Small bust: choose chokers, princess lengths, or very long necklaces. Avoid mid-chest lengths that may emphasize a small chest.

Your neck:

Short neck: mid-length to long necklaces elongate your neck. Avoid chokers or collar-length pieces.
Long neck: almost any length suits you, from chokers to long ropes.

Your height:

Petite: choose princess-length necklaces that fall just above the bust. Avoid overly long or chunky pieces.
Tall: be mindful of very long necklaces; shorter lengths may better balance your frame.

Your face:

Round face: V-shaped pendants or necklaces create vertical lines that slim the face.
Angular or heart-shaped face: rounded, shorter necklaces are most flattering.

Necklaces and More

Sosol and Sea also offers many trendy fashion accessories and high-fashion jewelry. Complete your look with silver chain bracelets, 24-carat gold designer rings, or colorful earrings. Discover our full range in our online boutique.

Questions? Contact us — we’re here to help.