Princess White South Sea Pearl Necklace (17-19in)

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A Princess-length necklace measures 17-19 inches and falls just below the collarbone — the most universally flattering length. Princess length is best for every neckline; daily wear; the safest pearl necklace gift. standard "pearl necklace" length in modern bridal and gift markets; Princess Grace and Audrey Hepburn made this length iconic. This collection presents White South Sea pearl necklaces in the Princess length tier — pearls from silver-lipped Pinctada maxima, sourced from Australia and Indonesia. White South Sea pearls show pure white with subtle pink and silver overtones. The pieces here are hand-strung with knotted silk between pearls (the traditional method that prevents wear and keeps pearls separate if a strand breaks). Settings include 18K gold and 925 sterling silver clasps. For Princess length specifically, we recommend pearl sizes that complement the drop — typically 9-12mm for a balanced look, larger sizes (13mm+) for statement effect. Each necklace ships with our certificate of authenticity, origin notation, and grading sheet.

Frequently asked questions

What length is a Princess pearl necklace?

Princess length necklaces measure 17-19 inches and falls just below the collarbone — the most universally flattering length.

What size White South Sea pearls work best for a Princess necklace?

For Princess length, 9-12mm pearls are typical for everyday elegance. 13mm and larger create dramatic statement pieces — particularly for every neckline; daily wear; the safest pearl necklace gift.

Are White South Sea pearls suitable for Princess length necklaces?

Yes. White South Sea pearls from silver-lipped Pinctada maxima are well-suited to Princess length, particularly because their pure white with subtle pink and silver overtones stand out at this position on the body.

How do I care for a White South Sea pearl necklace?

Wipe gently with a soft cloth after each wearing. Avoid perfumes, lotions, and chemicals — apply these before putting on the necklace, not after. Store flat in a soft pouch (not hung), and have the strand restrung professionally every 2-3 years for daily-wear pieces.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes. We ship worldwide with insured tracked delivery. Free shipping on orders over $150 USD. Each piece arrives with certificate of authenticity.