Tennis Necklaces
Why a Tennis Necklace?
A tennis necklace is a full circle of diamonds, sparkling seamlessly from clasp to clasp.
Where It Came From
Inspired by the tennis bracelet, the necklace became the ultimate statement line in the 1990s, worn by stars on red carpets and in glossy campaigns.
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Every Day. Every Outfit.
Sometimes called “eternity necklaces” or “line necklaces.”
Associated with Old Hollywood glamour — worn by icons like Marilyn Monroe in early forms.
Increasingly popular layered with pendants for a modern look.
tennis Necklaces
Why Everyone Should Own One
It transforms even a simple T-shirt into a fashion moment.
What Is a Tennis Necklace? FAQs
A tennis necklace is a continuous line of diamonds from clasp to clasp. It frames the neckline with even brilliance and reads as a modern classic.
Why are tennis necklaces so popular?
What lengths and stone sizes should I consider?
What settings are best?
Are lab-grown and earth-mined both available?
Why should everyone consider one?
Compare at a glance
| Setting | Stone size (mm) | Lengths (in) | Look | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-prong | 2.0–5.0 | 15 • 16 • 18 | High sparkle | Light, elegant |
| 4-prong | 2.0–5.0 | 15 • 16 • 18 | Classic | Even, secure line |
| Bezel | 2.0–4.0 | 15 • 16 • 18 | Contemporary | Smooth silhouette |
Fit tip: measure where it sits; add 1–2" for comfort.