A Pave Figaro Mens Bracelet In Silver
Figaro links repeat in a set rhythm along this figaro mens bracelet, one long link followed by a run of shorter ones, and each link carries small set stones along its face. The pattern gives the chain a beat that a uniform chain does not have. A lobster clasp closes it at the end.
| Product Type | Mens Bracelet |
| Base Metal | 925 Sterling Silver |
| Primary Stone | Cubic zirconia |
| Ideal Occasion | Casual weekends and outings |
| Warranty | 6 months manufacturing warranty |
Key Features
- Figaro spacing puts one elongated link after every group of short ones, repeating along the full length.
- Stones follow the face of each link, so the pattern of the chain and the line of light agree with each other.
- The long links open the chain up visually, keeping it lighter to look at than a solid curb.
- Crafted in 925 sterling silver with each link soldered closed rather than left as an open ring.
- A lobster clasp keeps the closure simple, which suits a chain of this width on the wrist.
Styling Suggestions
Figaro is the most recognisable mens chain pattern after curb, so this one reads as familiar rather than fashionable. It suits weekends, travel and casual shirts. Wear it alone, since the pattern is the point and a second chain beside it muddles the rhythm.
FAQs
What makes a chain figaro?
The figaro pattern alternates link lengths in a fixed repeat, usually one stretched link for every three short ones in the repeat. It comes from Italian chain making and is named after the character in the opera, which is where the term entered the trade.
Is figaro stronger than curb?
They are comparable when made to the same gauge. The long links in a figaro carry a little more leverage, so a very fine figaro can distort sooner, but at the width used here the chain behaves much like an equivalent curb.
Can I shorten a figaro chain?
A jeweller can remove links, though the pattern has to be respected or the repeat stops looking even. Ask for the adjustment to be made at a point where a full group can be taken out rather than a single link.
Does the setting make it less durable?
Not appreciably. Stones sit on the flat of every link rather than at the joints, so the moving parts of the chain are unaffected. Ordinary care around knocks and chemicals is all the setting asks for, and the chain itself behaves normally.
