The Majestic Library

Necklaces, Earrings & Bracelets

Beyond rings — how to choose solid gold necklaces, earrings, bracelets and pendants, and how to style them for every day or a special occasion.

Where to start

Each jewellery type has its own styles: necklaces come as chain, pendant, statement, cross and layered designs; earrings as studs, hoops, drops and dangles; bracelets as braided, beaded, charm, chain and bangle styles. All are made to order or in stock in 9ct, 14ct or 18ct solid gold. Read the style guides below, or shop by type.

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Necklaces

Chain Necklaces

Curb, figaro, rope, belcher and link chains explained.

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Pendant Necklaces

Hearts, diamonds, initials and novelty pendants.

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Statement Necklaces

Bold collars, diamond statements and V-shapes.

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Cross Necklaces & Pendants

Plain, diamond-set and gemstone crosses.

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How to Layer Necklaces

Length gaps, weight balance and stopping tangles.

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Earrings

Elegant & Classy Earrings

Proportion, finish and how to choose a refined pair.

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Drop Earrings

Heart, gemstone and pearl drops that move with you.

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Hoop Earrings

Sleepers, huggies, heart and statement hoops.

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Stud Earrings

Plain, diamond, baguette and pearl studs.

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Dangle Earrings

Chain, linear, tassel and gemstone dangles.

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Bracelets

Braided Bracelets

Woven, rope, herringbone and Byzantine weaves.

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Beaded Bracelets

Ball, faceted and gemstone-bead styles.

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Charm Bracelets

Build a personal bracelet over time.

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Chain Bracelets

Which links survive daily wear, length and clasps.

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Bangles

Sizing so it passes the hand, styles and weight.

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Necklaces

Pendants, chains and beaded styles in solid gold.

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Earrings

Studs, hoops and drops in solid gold, never plated.

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Bracelets

Chain, beaded and bangle styles in solid gold.

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Diamond Pendants

Natural diamond pendants set in solid gold.

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Related reading

See also: 9ct vs 14ct vs 18ct gold · 14ct gold purity · What is a hallmark? · Back to The Majestic Library

Made to your size, in your carat

Every necklace, earring and bracelet is made to order or in stock in 9ct, 14ct or 18ct solid gold — never plated, and UK hallmarked on qualifying pieces. Looking for something specific? Message our team on WhatsApp.

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