There's a Perfect Statement Necklace For Every Sweater in Your Closet

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Sure, there are times we put on an outfit, stand in front of the mirror, and feel ready to go without slipping on a necklace. "This look is so cool, it doesn't even need embellishment," we think to ourselves. But maybe that's because we're just not sure what to add.

Gone are the days of minimalism: it's Winter, and it's time to layer up. In other words, there's no reason you shouldn't want to pile on pendants and chunky baubles with your sweaters. Not after you take inspiration from all the great ideas below, anyway.

We promise, there's a statement choker or chain for every topper you've got. Don't believe us? Keep reading for a little street style inspiration, then learn six different ways to get crafty with your adornments. You'll thank us when the compliments start rolling in.

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01
Play Up Your Prints

Play Up Your Prints

Have a sweater in a standout print? Play up its shades with a necklace embellished with gemstones in a slightly different hue for maximum effect.

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Accent Sheer Details

Accent Sheer Details

Sheer sleeves don't have to be the only striking element of your look. In fact, crystal beads will enhance the detail. Just try to stick with one color scheme in order to avoid chaos.

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Embellish Your Collar

Embellish Your Collar

Slip a totally eye-catching bib necklace underneath your collar, and let it be the focal point of your otherwise standard sweater.

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Pay Attention to Texture

Pay Attention to Texture

Sure, a textured pullover is cool as is, but that doesn't mean you can't work some jewels into your look. Find a statement necklace with a design that mimics the detail of your sweater — it'll speak volumes.

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Enhance a Plunging Neckline

Enhance a Plunging Neckline

Play up your two-toned V-neck sweater with an eye-catching, tassel-embellished bauble.

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Top Off Your Turtleneck

Top Off Your Turtleneck

Believe it or not, you can wear a necklace with your turtleneck sweater. Just make sure it's long and simple. Sport this combination with skinny jeans and booties, and you'll look as chic as ever.

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