
Le 31
Xl Shell Pendant Necklace
The XL Shell Pendant Necklace is a long pendant necklace from Le 31 by Simons, designed in Canada. It features a natural spiral shell pendant, wooden beads, knotted cord, and silver-tone metal hardware with a clasp closure. The necklace measures 35.5 inches (91 cm) in length and is made from cord, wood, shell, and metal.
- Material
- Cord, wood, shell and metal
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces
Color
Size
Specifications
Pendant necklace with shell, wood, and metal elements on cord.
Clasp closure, 35.5 inch length.
- Material
- Cord, wood, shell and metal
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces
Additional Attributes
- cord construction
- wood beads
- shell pendant
- metal accents
- clasp closure
- 35.5 inch length
Product Insights
The Le 31 Xl Shell Pendant Necklace offers a 35.5-inch cord that positions the pendant at the lower sternum, draping below shirt necklines and layering cleanly with shorter chains without tangling. Its length allows slip-on over the head without clasp use, reducing wear on the mechanism, and the lightweight rope, wood, and shell materials minimize neck strain and cord sagging. However, the components require dry cloth cleaning only and must avoid water, chemicals, and direct sunlight, with removal before swimming or applying lotions.
Verified claims
- Body fit
- At 35.5 inches, the pendant lands at the lower sternum on an average man and scales proportionally on larger frames.
- Styling
- The long cord drapes fluidly below shirt necklines and layers cleanly with shorter chains.
- Ease of wear
- The 35.5-inch necklace clears the head without opening the clasp, avoiding wear on the mechanism.
- Drape
- The 35.5-inch cord drapes softly, hangs below shirt collars, layers cleanly, and works across body types for a relaxed look.
- Care
- The cord, wood, and shell components require dry cloth cleaning and avoidance of water, chemicals, and direct sunlight.
- Neckline fit
- Pendant sits below crew and V-neck shirt lines; on crewnecks it rests on fabric, in open collars it acts as a focal point.
- Layering
- Pendant hangs below collarbone line, layering cleanly under shorter chains without tangling.
- Clasp alternatives
- Necklace slips over the head without operating the clasp; if the clasp breaks, the cord can be knotted to continue wearing.
- Length
- At 35.5 inches, the cord positions the pendant below a 20–24-inch chain for a clean stacked look.
- Material
- Rope, wood, shell, and metal keep the pendant light and the cord drapes fluidly, reducing tangling when layered.
- Slip-on convenience
- The 35.5 inch length fits over the head without clasp use.
- Repairability
- Cord design allows knotting if the clasp breaks.
- Durability
- 35.5-inch length enables overhead donning; lightweight pendant reduces cord and clasp stress.
- Weight
- Lightweight shell and wood materials reduce neck strain and prevent cord sagging over time.
- Cleaning
- Clean shell and wood with a soft dry cloth only.
- Precautions
- Remove before swimming, showering, or applying perfumes and lotions.
Product record
- Title
- Xl Shell Pendant Necklace
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 59 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Fit and wear of the 35.5-inch length
- The cord construction creates a softer, more fluid drape than a metal chain of the same length, allowing the necklace to gently contour to the chest rather than hanging in a rigid U-shape; this means it wears less like a formal chain and more like a relaxed, surfer-inspired alternative.
- For a 5'10" man, the 35.5-inch length typically lands around the xiphoid process (roughly 3 inches below the sternal notch); on a taller or broader frame, the same length sits proportionally higher on the torso, so the necklace works as a long piece across a wider range of body types than a choker or standard pendant.
- The low hang means the pendant sits below most crew and V-neck shirt necklines; with a crewneck it rests directly on the fabric as a statement piece, while with an open-collared shirt or deep V, the cord follows the skin and the pendant acts as a focus point inside the opening.
- At 35.5 inches, this necklace sits in the opera/sautoir length category, far exceeding the typical men's pendant range of 20–24 inches; on an average-height man, the pendant falls to the lower sternum or upper abdomen instead of the collarbone, making it a chest piece rather than a neck piece.
- Because the cord positions the pendant well below the collarbone line (where standard 20–24 inch chains rest), it layers cleanly over a crewneck and under a shorter chain without tangling, allowing a two-chain stacked look where the shorter piece stays near the neck and the shell pendant hangs as a separate visual layer.
Construction quality and clasp reliability
- At 35.5 inches (91 cm), the necklace easily clears the head without needing to operate the clasp, so daily donning and doffing imposes zero wear on the clasp mechanism — the component most prone to failure in everyday jewelry.
- Because the necklace uses a cut-to-length cord rather than a soldered metal chain, a broken clasp is not terminal; the cord ends can be knotted together for continued wear, making the piece field-repairable without tools or a trip to the jeweler.
- Shell and wood are both naturally low-density materials compared to stone or cast metal, so the XL shell pendant exerts minimal gravitational pull on the cord and clasp, reducing the risk of sagging or breakage from weight alone over time.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
A brown cord necklace with knotted adjustable cords, small wooden beads and silver metal ring hardware, featuring a natural peach-colored spiral shell pendant and a small round wooden disc stamped with a single letter.
- Main cordDouble brown woven cord forming the necklace strands, shown with several overhand knots and tied loops; cords are thin and have a satiny woven texture.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.02 · w 0.60 · h 0.92 (high) - Adjustable tailTwo long dangling cord tails extend downward from a central knot, each tail ending with a wooden bead and a small silver-tone metal spacer, with loose knotted ends visible.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.48 · w 0.16 · h 0.47 (high) - Wooden beadsSmall round wooden beads threaded on the cord at several positions; beads are light to medium brown with a matte finish and paired with small silver-tone spacer beads.
2 regions
x 0.60 · y 0.06 · w 0.14 · h 0.20 (medium); x 0.44 · y 0.76 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high) - Metal ring hardwarePolished silver-tone metal rings and a rounded spring-ring style clasp join the pendant to the cord; rings are reflective and circular.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.30 · w 0.16 · h 0.14 (high) - Shell pendantSingle spiral shell pendant hanging from the metal ring, peach to pale orange color with visible natural ridges and a pointed tapered tip oriented downward.
1 region
x 0.61 · y 0.34 · w 0.08 · h 0.18 (high) - Stamped wooden discSmall flat round wooden disc on the cord with a single legible capital letter R stamped or burned into its face.
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.19 · w 0.05 · h 0.06 (high) - Legible letter on disc“R”
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.19 · w 0.05 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a clean white background with soft shadowing beneath the pendant; image is vertically framed showing the upper necklace loop and lower dangling tails.
- Background and lightingPlain white background with even, soft lighting producing a faint shadow to the lower right of the pendant and cord.
- Shot framingVertically oriented close-up view centered on the central junction of the necklace and pendant, top of necklace slightly cropped near the top edge.
- Image clarityProduct details are sharp and in focus with minimal image noise and high contrast against the background.
Colors
medium brown· cordwarm light brown· wooden beads and discpolished silver· metal hardware#CCC4BCpeach shell· shell pendant#EBC4A2- Main cordDouble brown woven cord forming the necklace strands, shown with several overhand knots and tied loops; cords are thin and have a satiny woven texture.
- 02

Product
A long brown cord necklace with an oversized pale shell pendant and mixed beads is worn over the model's open cream shirt; a separate thin silver chain with a small round pendant is also visible.
- Shell pendantCream-pale shell pendant with ridged conical shape suspended from the brown cord near the model's mid-chest; pendant surface shows subtle pinkish-beige tones and vertical ridges.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.51 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high) - Cord and bead strandSingle long brown cord necklace composed of smooth round wooden or wood-tone beads spaced along the cord, with knots and small metal ring connector near the pendant and a tied terminal bead at the lower end.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.36 · w 0.34 · h 0.50 (high) - Metal ring connectorPolished round metal ring (silver-tone) used as a connector between cord segments directly above the shell pendant.
1 region
x 0.49 · y 0.58 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high) - Secondary thin chainThin silver chain worn closer to the neck with a small round silver pendant resting at upper chest, separate from the cord necklace.
1 region
x 0.49 · y 0.32 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high) - Necklace worn over garmentBoth necklaces are worn over an open cream short-sleeve shirt with vertical faint ribbing; cords and pendants lie on top of the fabric.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.28 · w 0.48 · h 0.56 (high)
Other
Lifestyle shot showing a male model reclining against a patterned textile background; warm, diffused lighting with soft shadows and natural skin tones.
- Model poseSeated or reclining male model with left arm raised behind head and right forearm bent upward near face, shirt open to display necklaces.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.00 · w 0.90 · h 0.80 (high) - Background textileColorful patterned rug or tapestry with deep red, green, and gold motifs fills the background behind the model.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 1.00 (high); x 0.40 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 1.00 (high) - Bracelets on wristStack of beaded bracelets in brown and metallic tones worn on the model's right wrist, visible near his face.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.30 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Lighting and shadowsWarm, even lighting with soft shadows on the model's face and chest; subtle specular highlights on metal components of the necklaces.
Colors
pale cream· shell pendant#E4E1DCmedium brown· cord#846C55polished silver· metal ring and thin chain#CEC9BEwarm wood brown· beads#945B43- Shell pendantCream-pale shell pendant with ridged conical shape suspended from the brown cord near the model's mid-chest; pendant surface shows subtle pinkish-beige tones and vertical ridges.
Documents & Data
Q&A
1 answered- How should the shell and wood components be cleaned and maintained to prevent damage?
- For general care, we recommend gently wiping the shell and wood components with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposure to water, harsh chemicals, and prolonged direct sunlight to prevent damage to both materials.