Sterling Silver 16inch 1.5mm Brown Leather Cord Necklace
Chain length guide

Product information
- MetalWhite sterling silverPolished
- Size16 inChain length
Description
Brown leather meets bright polished sterling silver in this cord necklace, a minimalist piece with an easy, relaxed feel. The metal is solid sterling silver with a polished finish, and an anti-tarnish coating helps the surface keep its shine. The slim cord drapes softly and lies flat against the body, with a lobster clasp that closes securely and won't open on its own. Wear it with a white tee and denim or a soft knit sweater on a cool morning. It makes a thoughtful gift for a woman who likes understated jewelry.
Key Features
- Crafted in 925 sterling silver with a polished finish
- Cord necklace design
- Measures 1.5 mm wide
- Available in 16 and 18 inch lengths
- Secured by a lobster clasp
Why You’ll Love It
- Soft brown leather warms up the cool shine of silver.
- Understated enough to wear every day without a second thought.
- Layers easily with chains you already own.
- The lobster clasp closes with a reassuring click.
Perfect For
Made for everyday wear, casual weekends and relaxed days at the office, it also suits birthdays and holiday gifting. A good fit for a woman who prefers minimalist jewelry with a natural texture.
Product detailsWhite sterling silver
Metal
- Metal
- White sterling silver
- Purity
- Sterling Silver
- Finish
- Polished
- Coating
- Anti-tarnish
- Construction
- Solid
- Accent material
- Leather
- Accent color
- Brown
Measurements
- Pendant length
- 406.4 mm
- Pendant width
- 1.5 mm
- Chain length
- 16 in
- Chain width
- 1.5 mm
- Clasp
- Lobster
Style & design
- Necklace type
- Cord & Leather
- Chain style
- Cord
- Style
- Minimalist
More
- Made in
- United States
- Item #
- SJQG-QG1298-16
Our standards
- Stamped with its metal type (e.g. 14K, 925)
Length & fitLength guide · 30-day length exchanges

If the length isn’t right, you can exchange it within 30 days of delivery.
Shipping & returnsFree insured shipping over $99 · 30-day returns
Free, insured shipping on US orders of $99 or more.
Return it within 30 days of delivery, unworn and in its original packaging.
Exchange it within 30 days for another size or another piece.
Covered by our One-Year Limited Jewelry Warranty against manufacturing defects.
What’s in the boxYour necklace in our signature blue padded gift box
- Your necklace
- Our signature blue padded jewelry gift box
- A packing slip with no prices on it
Jewelry careStore each piece on its own in a soft pouch
Store each piece on its own in a soft pouch or lined box, so nothing scratches it.

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How do I choose between thin and thick sterling silver chains?
Choose by how visible you want the chain to be. Thin chains around 1mm suit everyday wear and layering, and they carry a small pendant well. Wider styles like the 4mm to 5mm rope, curb, and wheat chains stand on their own as a bold statement piece.
What length of sterling silver necklace should I pick?
Pick 16 to 18 inches for a classic collarbone fit. Chains here run from chokers near 12.5 inches to long styles of 30 inches or more. Shorter lengths sit at the neck, while 24 inches and longer can be worn over knitwear or doubled up.
What is the difference between Spiga, Franco, and snake chains?
Each name describes how the links are built. Spiga (wheat) chains have a braided, textured look, Franco chains are flat and dense with diamond-cut sparkle, and snake chains are smooth and round. Cable and rolo chains show visible, separate links.
What affects the price of sterling silver necklaces?
Chain width, length, and any stones drive the price. Wider, longer chains use more silver, and diamond or pearl pieces cost more than plain chains. Rhodium plating and diamond-cut finishing also play a part. Use the Price filter on this page to set a budget.
Which sterling silver necklace styles are most popular?
Chains lead the list, especially Forzantine, rolo, and Spiga styles. Pearl necklaces, Franco chains, flat cable chains, and cubic zirconia chokers follow close behind. Many shoppers pick a simple chain first and add pendant styles later, so layering pieces stay easy to build over time.
How do I keep a sterling silver necklace from tarnishing?
Store it dry and away from air when not worn. Keep it in a sealed pouch, wipe it with a soft cloth after wearing, and take it off before swimming or cleaning. See our jewelry care page for more tips.