Remember Connell’s chain in the hit series Normal People, which took on iconic status? You’ll find plenty of men’s chains inspired by this look at Warren James. Finding the right size of rope chain which suits you can vary not only on the length of the chain itself but on your individual style too. Depending on the type of clothes you like to wear, a longer or short rope chain may suit your look more seamlessly. There are also different colours of rope chain for you to experiment with, such as yellow gold, white gold and rose gold. However, you should go for the 6mm rope chain if you are looking for the perfect statement piece, that has a heavy feel to it, offers great durability and you have a higher budget to spend on your jewellery. Styling - The 5mm rope chain is a much easier chain to style than the 6mm rope chain. The 5mm rope chain is more subtle and can be more easily worn with both casual and formal outfits or layered with other pieces of jewellery.

No - all of our silver chains are brand new and you will be the piece's first owner. Our men's silver chains are with made in the UK, or in Italy.

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Now that we have compared the 5mm vs. 6mm rope chain, you should have a better understanding of both of these chains. Although very similar, they both have their own pros, cons and differences which are outlined in this blog post. Technically a curb chain, but the silver cuban chain is so popular in its own right it's worth having it's own section. Cuban chains, sometimes referred to as 'Miami cuban chains' tend to have slightly rounded links, rather than the more flat or angular links of the traditional curb chain. Cuban chains also tend to be quite chunky and wide as part of their style, and with their links being very tightly woven together, they tend to be study, heavy, well-made chains. Men's Silver Rope Chains

This very much depends on the purpose. Is it to hang a pendant from? Look for something max 3mm wide or smaller, as most pendant bales can accommodate chains of this width. The width of the chain will then also not detract from the pendant itself. Men's curb chains, belcher chains and figaro chains all work particularly well with pendants. If he is looking for a standalone chain, then 3mm is discreet, 4-5mm is a more common width but not 'in your face', 6-7mm is an obvious chain but not a statement piece, and then 8mm+ wide chains are statement and very noticeable. Preference plays a big part in chain width. Which metal should I choose - gold or silver? In this blog, we compare the 5mm vs. 6mm rope chain. We’ll go over their pros, cons and differences. We’ll then aim to give you a suggestion on which one is best for your needs! Choose from diamond cut curb chains, paper clip chains, or bonded rope chains that combine both gold and silver in one stylish design. Many of our designs can be worn by both men and women, or you can look for matching designs in our women’s jewellery collection. You can’t go wrong with either of these rope chains. Both offer a bold look that makes for the perfect addition to any outfit. Yes, we don't sell any jewellery that has only been plated as sterling silver. Where we advertise the piece of sterling silver, that is all it contains. It is not, for example, brass plated in silver - it is silver all the way through. In almost all cases our men's silver chains are solid all the way through, we try to avoid semi-hollow chains in silver where possible as it make them more prone to breakage. Do you sell second hand silver chains?Harder to clean - the 6mm rope chain can be considered harder to clean as it is larger and has a greater surface area. The right chain can add an extra touch of style and personality to any outfit. Our collection includes both silver and gold men’s chains, in thin, delicate designs and chunkier styles, so you’re sure to find something for every style and budget. Visibility - at 6mm the rope chain looks a lot more bold than thinner variations. This makes the chain perfect to wear as a statement piece.

Appearance - The 5mm rope chain is a more subtle chain than the 6mm rope chain. The 6mm rope chain gives a bolder and chunkier look because of its greater circumference and link size. Ultimately the right tennis chain for you will be mostly down to personal preference. The one you feel most comfortable with is the best option for you.

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One of our best selling chains is our sterling silver 4mm rope chain. Unlike many rope chains for sale out there, our silver ropes are completely solid all the way through. This makes them not only incredibly well made, but also incredibly well lasting too. Rope chains consist of tightly interwoven silver wire, and each strand is bonded to many others. It really does resemble a rope! And it's an incredibly stylish and popular style of silver chains. Sterling Silver Belcher Chains

A rope chain consists of a number of small links that are woven together, resembling the twisted pattern of a rope. This design means that rope chains are extremely durable and are great for wearing regularly without worrying about excess stress on the chain. Typically, rope chains aren’t considered a heavy chain, as they’re often quite subtle, with more intricate detailing. This doesn't necessarily mean that they can all be worn with a pendant either, as some designs will lend themselves to this whilst others won’t be suitable. How To Style A Rope Chain