Google product category

Necklaces

Category ID196
Full path for the feedApparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces

Product examples in this category (US market)

Real products found in Google Shopping, shown as examples.

  • Cartier Diamants Legers Necklace
    Cartier Diamants Legers Necklace
  • Pandora Silver Chain Necklace
    Pandora Silver Chain Necklace
  • Caitlyn Minimalist Custom Beaded Morse Code Necklace
    Caitlyn Minimalist Custom Beaded Morse Code Necklace
  • Cultured Pearl Necklace
    Cultured Pearl Necklace
  • Kendra Scott Mini Elisa Satellite Short Pendant Necklace
    Kendra Scott Mini Elisa Satellite Short Pendant Necklace
  • Mejuri Boyfriend Bold Chain Necklace
    Mejuri Boyfriend Bold Chain Necklace
  • Ana Luisa Pebble Pendant Necklace
    Ana Luisa Pebble Pendant Necklace
  • Sapphire & Diamond Heart Necklace
    Sapphire & Diamond Heart Necklace
  • Fable England Nightshade Moon Gold Locket Chain Necklace
    Fable England Nightshade Moon Gold Locket Chain Necklace
  • GLD South Beach Cuban Chain
    GLD South Beach Cuban Chain
  • Kurt Geiger London Signature Eagle Station Chain Collar Necklace
    Kurt Geiger London Signature Eagle Station Chain Collar Necklace
  • Love Letters Medallion Necklace
    Love Letters Medallion Necklace
  • 14K Yellow Gold Hollow Paper Clip Chain Necklace
    14K Yellow Gold Hollow Paper Clip Chain Necklace
  • Julie Vos Honeybee Statement Necklace
    Julie Vos Honeybee Statement Necklace
  • David Yurman Cable Classics Cross Necklace
    David Yurman Cable Classics Cross Necklace

About the Necklaces Category

The Necklaces category, identified by ID 196, is a specific segment under the Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry hierarchy. This classification is designed for decorative chains, pendants, and collars intended for wear around the neck, providing a precise destination for these items within the Google Shopping taxonomy.

What Belongs in This Category

This category includes a wide variety of neck-worn jewelry found in the US market. Examples of qualifying products include:

  • Metal chains such as silver or gold paper clip and Cuban links.
  • Minimalist custom beaded or Morse code necklaces.
  • Jewelry featuring cultured pearls or station chain designs.
  • Statement necklaces and pieces with decorative medallions or lockets.
  • Pendant necklaces incorporating diamonds, sapphires, or engraved motifs.

What Does Not Belong Here

Items that do not fit here should be mapped to their respective neighbouring categories. Use the following destinations instead:

  • Anklets: For jewelry designed exclusively for the ankle.
  • Body Jewelry: For items worn on other areas like the navel or nose.
  • Bracelets: For wrist-worn accessories.
  • Charms & Pendants: Use this only if the product is sold as a separate component without the necklace chain.
  • Earrings or Rings: For standard finger or ear ornamentation.
  • Jewelry Sets: If the necklace is sold as part of a matching set including earrings or bracelets, prioritize this category.

Feed Implementation

To assign this category, use the ID 196 or the full path: Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces. Because this category falls under apparel, ensure your feed includes required attributes such as color, size, gender, and age_group to optimize performance.

Frequently asked questions

Is it mandatory to provide the google_product_category for necklaces?
No, the attribute is optional. However, providing it ensures Google classifies your items correctly, as automatic assignment can sometimes be inaccurate.
Can I use product_type instead of the google_product_category?
No, product_type is for your own internal organization and does not replace the mandatory or recommended google_product_category taxonomy.
Should I use the numeric ID or the full path for the category?
Both are acceptable. The numeric ID (196) is often preferred as it is language-independent and less prone to formatting errors.

This category in other languages

ru
Предметы одежды и принадлежности > Ювелирные украшения > Ожерелья
uk
Одяг та аксесуари > Ювелірні прикраси > Намиста