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by Jesús Zabala - 5 min read

Earrings Size Chart

Choosing the right earring size before purchasing is essential in crafting a harmonious and fashionable look. As these accessories are eye-catching elements, their impact on your style is profound; they can complement or alter your overall aesthetic. With our ultimate earrings size chart for each category, you will undoubtedly select the right sizes.

Contemplating between different earring styles involves balancing your unique style and modern trends. These accessories come in many shapes and sizes, so it’s important to consider your face shape, occasion, and personal style. 

In this article, we’ll cover the size charts for six different earring categories. Discover the diameter ranges on each earring and select the one that best suits your tastes.

Earrings Size Chart
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Finding the Perfect Match

Shopping for earrings doesn’t have to be a complicated task. Although aesthetics are important in selecting the perfect pair, choosing the right size for comfort is equally crucial. Inaccurately sized earrings not only look awkward and disproportionate, but they might even cause discomfort or pain.

Luckily, in JewelryLab, quality is our top priority. We believe that comfort and aesthetics should never be compromised. So, our earring collections are a testament to our dedication and craftsmanship. We offer numerous designs, shapes, and sizes of earrings that fit any style, taste, and budget.

We listed several considerations that you should keep in mind when shopping for new accessories. Some of them are:

  • Face shape - Consider your face shape before purchasing earrings; the right size can complement and enhance your overall appearance. Rounded earrings can soften angular faces, dangling ones or hoops can help accentuate cheekbones, and large earrings will help to strike a balance.
  • Occasion - Consider the occasion and ensure that your selection aligns appropriately with the casualness or formality of an event.
  • Style - It's crucial to take your particular style into account, ensuring that your new accessories complement your uniqueness and blend in with your entire look.

Earrings Size Chart

It’s always best to use an earrings size chart as a reference to find your perfect fit and enhance your overall earring collection. To make things easier for you, here is our extensive guide on each earring category:

1. Stud earrings

Stud earrings
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Stud earrings are a timeless accessory that has become a must-have in every jewelry box. They come in many designs, from dainty and simple to symbolic and statement pieces.

Stud earrings are also suitable for any style preference. Their versatility makes them a preferable option for any formal or casual occasion, adding a touch of sophistication and elegance to any outfit. While easy to wear alone, they can also be stacked up or paired with your favorite hoops.

Embrace your individuality and mix up your earring collection with these stunning accessories. For guidance, the following is our stud earrings sizes chart to help you choose the best fit.

Small

Medium

Large

Carat weight

0.25-1 ct

1.5-3 ct

4-6 ct

Millimeters

4-6 mm

7-9 mm

10-12 mm

2. Hoop earrings

Hoop earrings
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Throughout time and fashion, hoop earrings have become the timeless fashion accessories they are today. Their circular design is an eye-catching item that can blend versatility and sophistication, adding an edge to every look. Whether worn as a subtle compliment or a statement piece, hoop earrings promote your style and confidence.

You can't go wrong with a simple, fine hoop style in your perfect size, width, and metal. You can explore the sizes available for hoop earrings with our comprehensive chart.

Small

Medium

Large

Size

10-22 mm

25-36 mm

40-80 mm

Width

1 mm

2-3 mm

4 mm

3. Chandelier earrings

Chandelier earrings
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Chandelier earrings remain one of the most popular choices for glamor and elegance. Characterized by their captivating nature and dazzling embellishments, chandelier earrings demand attention and create bold, stylish statements, embracing your individuality and uniqueness.

These charming chandelier earrings often come in larger sizes and more versatile designs. This allows you to customize your look and match it with any occasion or outfit. 

However, keep in mind that the size can significantly influence their design. Larger earrings often boast more complex and intricate patterns, while smaller variations of the same design maintain a subtler, more understated charm.

Small

Medium

Large

Size

50 mm

75 mm

100 mm

4. Drop earrings

Drop earrings
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Drop earrings are versatile jewelry that hang below the earlobes and are typically simple in design, almost like an extended stud earring. They’re perfect for a simple design with a little length. Drop earrings have an elegant length, adding a touch of sophistication to both casual and formal outfits. With our Best Wishes Earrings, you can even add a sense of boldness and embrace a daring style to capture everyone’s attention.

Whether worn for special occasions or an everyday look, they can effortlessly provide you with a chic accent and blend fashion and individuality. However, choosing the perfect size for you can further enhance your outfit and elevate your look.

Small

Medium

Large

Size

30 mm

50 mm

70 mm

5. Dangle earrings

Dangle earrings
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Dangle earrings are quite similar to drop earrings hanging below the earlobe. However, dangle earrings have a more intricate design, flexibility, and movement than the standard drop earrings. These extremely stylish and versatile items add an elegant flair to any outfit.

Dangle earrings are available in endless designs, shapes, and sizes, made from various materials, making them suitable for different tastes and occasions. By utilizing the following earrings size guide, finding the perfect match for your style is easier than ever, regardless of the occasion or style.

Small

Medium

Large

Size

30 mm

50 mm

70 mm

6. Huggie earrings

Huggie earrings

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Huggies are perfect if you want a piece of petite and minimal everyday jewelry, adored for their minimalist yet chick design. While they are similar to hoops, they come in smaller sizes and are generally more subtle. Our Ula Earrings, made from 925 sterling silver, are perfect for any occasion and can elevate even the most basic outfit.

Although you can find huggies in various sizes, most commonly, they range from 5mm to 12mm. Here’s a simple chart to help you understand their sizing and help you select the perfect pair.

Small

Medium

Large

Size

5-6 mm

7-9 mm

10-12 mm

Conclusion

Our team in JewelryLab offers a diverse range of earring sizes and styles to meet each taste and preference in fashion. Finding the perfect pair for yourself goes beyond mere aesthetics and style. It also contributes to your overall confidence and comfort.

While choosing sizes and styles may be overwhelming, our comprehensive guide and earrings size chart can help you make informed and confident decisions. By providing insights into each category’s earring size chart, we empower you to select the perfect pair and elevate your look to the next level.

Jesús  is the founder and designer of JewelryLab. He is the Head of Design and also oversees production, quality control, and precious metal sourcing.

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