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Cross Y Necklace
The Graceful Y
A small cross, from morning until night
Your mother wears fine jewelry and a steady faith. On Mother's Day, a small cross she will keep on from the office to dinner.
En fin Y-kedja som drar blicken ner mot ett litet kors.
Till en mamma på mors dag, en bröllopsdag, eller en ung kvinna vid konfirmationen.
En fin Y-kedja som drar blicken ner mot ett litet kors.
Från kontoret till middagen, samma lilla kors. En stadig tro, buren lätt hela dagen.
A small cross, from morning until night
Till en mamma på mors dag, en bröllopsdag, eller en ung kvinna vid konfirmationen.
- Your faith, worn close to you every day
- Arrives in our gift box, ready to give
Eller betala senare med Klarna
Order processed within 24 hours on business days
- Free shippingTracked to your door
- 30-day returnsEasy & simple
- 1-year warrantyAgainst defects
Size guide
Where it sits
- 40 cmChoker
- 45 cmCollarbone
- 50 cmJust below the collarbone
- 55 cmUpper chest
- 60 cmMid-chest
- 70 cmOver clothing
Sizes shown on an average build. An extender adds a few centimetres of freedom.
Mät hemma på 2 minuter
Du behöver en pappersremsa (eller ett snöre eller skosnöre), en penna och en linjal.
- Ta ett snöre eller ett skosnöre och markera längden du funderar på, till exempel 50 cm.
- Håll ihop de två markeringarna i nacken, klädd i den typ av överdel du brukar ha.
- Titta i spegeln: snörets lägsta punkt är där kedjan kommer att hamna.
- För högt eller för lågt? Prova 5 cm mer eller mindre: det motsvarar en storlek upp eller ner.
Har du redan en kedja du gillar? Lägg den platt med stängt lås och mät den från ände till ände. En bred hals eller bröstkorg gör att varje längd hamnar lite högre.
Ingen linjal? Ett bankkort är 8,6 cm långt: räkna hur många som får plats längs remsan.
Still unsure? Ask us, a real person replies within 24 hours.
Product details
A Y necklace: a fine chain, a small heart and a cross that falls just below. Delicate and feminine.
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Finish
- Polished, in silver or gold
- Symbol
- Cross, Heart
- Cross size
- 11 x 17 mm
- Chain
- 49 cm + 5 cm extender
- Length
- 49 cm + 5 cm extender
- Weight
- 3.9 g
- Packaging
- Signature gift box and polishing cloth
How to wear it
The chain is 49 cm with a 5 cm extender, so it can sit just above the upper chest or drop to about 54 cm. A small heart rests near the neckline and the 11 x 17 mm cross falls a little below it, drawing a soft vertical line. It is made for a V-neck, an open collar, a wrap dress or a fine knit.
The stainless steel does not rust, so it can stay on in the shower and at the gym. Gold-tone looks warm with cream and camel, silver with gray and navy. It suits an anniversary, Mother's Day or a confirmation.
Questions
How low does the cross of The Graceful Y hang?
The 49 cm chain sits just below the collarbone, the small heart rests at the fork of the Y and the 11 x 17 mm cross drops a little lower. With the 5 cm extender it all moves down to the upper chest.
What does the heart above the cross on The Graceful Y mean?
Love. Together, the heart and the cross speak of God's love and of the call to love one another.
What is a Y necklace?
A necklace with a short vertical drop in front, shaped like a Y. Here the heart sits at the fork and the cross hangs at the end.
Can I wear it to work every day?
Yes. It is small and discreet enough for the office, and the stainless steel does not rust or turn your skin green, even in the shower.
Can The Graceful Y be layered with a choker?
Yes. The Y shape leaves the base of the neck free, so a short chain or choker around 40 cm sits neatly above it.
Is it a good confirmation gift for a young woman?
Yes. It is elegant enough for work or a dinner out, so she will keep wearing it long after the ceremony.
Gold cross chain for women, thin and delicate
The thinnest pieces are usually chosen by women who want to feel the cross only when they reach for it. The Lariat Cross is a fine gold-tone Y chain, 45 cm plus extender, with a small cross hanging at the end. The Godchild's Cross is a plain Latin cross in gold-plated brass on a 45 cm cable chain. Fine chains deserve a little care: take them off before heavy work. More: Dainty Cross Necklaces.
Christmas gift for my Christian girlfriend, help me choose
You want her to open this and feel known, and to feel you take her faith seriously too. That is rarer than people think. The Enduring Heart Cross sets a heart at the center of the cross, with no long speech needed: I love you, and I pray for you. If you pray together, the Scripted Heart holds a verse you choose, like Psalm 118:6. If she loves color, the Adorned Cross lets you pick the one that looks like her. Order early enough for shipping before Christmas.
My wife got sober from pain pills after her surgery spiraled. She's so ashamed she won't even tell her sister. I want to tell her I'm proud of her without making it a big thing.
A prescription that turned on her and a secret she's scared to tell her sister is a heavy pair of things to carry, and it means a lot that the person closest to her isn't flinching. Shame shrinks when someone knows and stays, and you've got that part covered. Keep it light and let her say who else gets to know. The Graceful Y is a fine Y chain that draws the eye down to a small cross, a steady faith worn lightly all day. Give it on no special day. On the card: Nothing about you got smaller to me. I'm proud to be yours. One day at a time, together.
Shipping & returns
Free standard shipping on every order. Your order is processed within 24 hours on business days, then shipped with tracking.
Every order arrives in our signature gift box, with a microfiber cloth to keep your piece shining.
- OrderToday
- ProcessedWithin 24 hours
- DeliveredTo your door, tracked
Returns. You have 30 days after delivery to return your piece, unworn and in its original packaging.
1-year warranty & care
Covered for 1 year against manufacturing defects: a clasp that fails, a stone that falls out without impact, a structural defect. Send your order number and 3 to 4 photos and we ship a replacement once your claim is approved, with no return needed. Full warranty
- Daily wear: Put your jewelry on last, after lotions, perfume and hairspray.
- Water and activity: Wear it in the shower, at the gym and at the beach: the steel will not rust or turn your skin green.
- Storage: Keep it in its signature gift box so it does not rub against other jewelry.
- Cleaning: Wipe it with the microfiber cloth included, after wearing.
Its meaning
The heart and the cross together
Christians have long placed the heart beside the cross.
The cross recalls the death of Christ, and the Gospel of John gives its reason in his own words: greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. The heart stands for that love, and for the love believers try to return. Set side by side, the two say that the cross is first a story of love. This Y necklace runs a fine chain to a small heart, with a cross that falls just below it, in...
Giving it as a gift
Pretty for an anniversary, or for your mom when Mother's Day comes. It also works as a confirmation gift for a young woman who likes fine, elegant pieces she can wear to work or out to dinner.
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