Pearl bracelet sizing starts with two measurements: your wrist circumference and the bracelet's finished length. Measure your wrist, then compare the listed lengths with a bracelet you already wear and like. Pearl size and strand construction also matter when choosing a design.
How to measure your wrist
- Wrap a flexible measuring tape around the bare wrist where you normally wear a bracelet.
- Keep the tape level and close to the skin without pulling it tight.
- Record the measurement in centimeters or inches, then repeat once to check it.
- Without a measuring tape, use a narrow strip of paper or non-stretch string. Mark the overlap, lay it flat, and measure the marked length against a ruler.
This measurement is your wrist circumference. Keep it separate from the bracelet length shown on the product page.
ZLII pearl bracelet sizes: 17, 18 and 19 cm
The Double-Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet is available in three finished lengths:
| Size | Finished bracelet length |
|---|---|
| M | 17 cm / 6.7 in |
| L | 18 cm / 7.1 in |
| XL | 19 cm / 7.5 in |
These are finished bracelet lengths, not wrist circumferences. A 17 cm bracelet is not a guaranteed fit for a 17 cm wrist.
Compare pearl size and strand construction
The double-strand design pairs two rows of 3–4 mm freshwater pearls with a central row of princess-cut cubic zirconia. The Classic 8–9mm Freshwater Pearl Bracelet uses larger pearls and has an approximately 17 cm finished length.
Two bracelets with the same listed length can feel different because of their pearl size and construction. When comparing with a bracelet you own, use a similar pearl or multi-row design where possible. A slim chain provides a less direct comparison.
Before choosing your size
- Use the size label together with its length: M 17 cm, L 18 cm or XL 19 cm.
- Compare the full length and construction with a bracelet you already wear and like.
- Check the product's current size options and photos, rather than choosing by the letter label alone.
There is no verified wrist-to-size conversion chart for this double-strand design. If you are unsure, contact us about the product's length and clasp before ordering.
For the full measurements, review the ZLII Size Guide. Explore the freshwater pearl bracelets collection to compare the two designs.
Pearl bracelet sizing FAQ
Is bracelet length the same as wrist size?
No. Wrist size measures around your wrist; the listed bracelet length describes the finished bracelet. Pearl size and construction affect how the piece sits when worn.
Can I measure my wrist without a tape measure?
Yes. Use a narrow strip of paper or non-stretch string, mark the overlap, and measure the marked length against a ruler.
Is the Double-Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet adjustable?
No. Choose from the fixed finished lengths of 17, 18 or 19 cm. Check the length before ordering.