Simons
Bean Paper Clip Chain
The Bean Paper Clip Chain is a gold-tone necklace featuring a paper-clip style chain with a small curved bean-shaped pendant. It is made of gold-plated brass and measures 17 inches (43 cm) in length, with an adjustable extender chain and clasp. This jewellery item is worn around the neck as an accessory.
- Color
- Gold
- Material
- Gold-plated brass
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces
Specifications
Gold-plated brass paper clip chain necklace with adjustable length.
Adjustable extender chain, lobster clasp.
- Color
- Gold · yellow
- Material
- Gold-plated brass
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces
Additional Attributes
- gold-plated brass construction
- paper clip chain design
- adjustable extender chain
- lobster clasp closure
- 17 inch (43 cm) length
Product Insights
The Bean Paper Clip Chain from Simons offers a dainty, negative-space aesthetic through elongated open links, adjustable between 17 and 19 inches for versatile draping and layering, at the lowest price point ($19) for a gold-plated brass paper clip chain, but its thin plating may wear within 1–2 years, causing harmless green skin staining and requiring replating that costs 1.5–4 times the purchase price, making replacement more economical than maintenance.
Verified claims
- Aesthetic
- Elongated open links create an airy, negative-space look.
- Versatility
- Loose links and extender chain enable natural drape and easy layering.
- Value
- At CAD 19, it is the lowest-priced gold-plated brass paper clip chain; similar start at $49.
- Replating cost
- Replating costs $30–$80, which is 1.5–4 times the $19 purchase price.
- Green staining
- Exposed brass from worn plating can cause harmless green skin staining.
- Adjustability
- Adjusts between 17 and 19 inches for crew necks, V-necks, and collared shirts.
- Replacement cost
- The $19 chain costs less to replace than to replate ($30–80).
- Adjustable length
- Extender chain allows the necklace to be worn at 17 inches or 19 inches for versatile fit.
- Visual weight
- The open-link design keeps the chain from appearing heavy despite the medium-to-chunky link style.
- Plating quality
- Thin gold plating over brass; 1–2 year life and potential green staining.
- Care
- To extend the gold-plated finish, store the chain separately in a soft pouch, apply lotion, perfume, and sunscreen before wearing, avoid water and abrasive cleaners, and wipe with a dry microfiber cloth after wearing.
- Finish window
- With consistent removal before water, chemical exposure, and separate storage, the gold-plated brass finish typically maintains its look for 1–2 years before visible tarnish begins; without those habits, fading can start within months.
- Adjustment mechanism
- The adjustable extender chain uses multiple small rings, so the wearer can change the length in seconds by hooking the lobster clasp onto a different ring without tools or permanent alterations.
Product record
- Title
- Bean Paper Clip Chain
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 19 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 6 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Bean Paper Clip Chain: Choose this if you want a delicate gold-tone paper-clip necklace with a small curved bean pendant sitting at the chain's lowest point. It comes in one size at 17 inches (43 cm) with an adjustable extender chain and clasp for fine-tuning the fit. Note that it is made of gold-plated brass rather than solid gold.[1,2] | Essential Curb-Link Chain: Choose this if you want a thin, gold curb-link chain described by the brand as a shimmering minimalist piece for layering with other jewellery. It measures 19 inches (48 cm), sits close to the collarbone as displayed, and includes an adjustable extender chain and clasp; it comes in one size in the color Gold with flat, tightly interlocked links and a high-polish reflective finish. Note the material is listed only as metal, with no specific metal type or plating specified.[3,4] | Fine Tube-Insert Chain: Choose this if you want a delicate, very fine link chain with a single small curved tube pendant in a polished, reflective finish, available in Silver or Assorted variants. It measures 18 inches (45.5 cm) and comes in one size with a lobster clasp and adjustable extender chain, so the fit can be tweaked. Note it is made of brass, with gold plated brass in the gold finish and brass in the silver finish.[5,6] |
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Delicate gold-tone paper-clip chain necklace with a small curved bean-shaped pendant centered at the lower middle of the image.
- Chain styleThin paper-clip style chain made of small elongated oval links running from top-left and top-right toward the center-bottom.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.16 · h 0.96 (high); x 0.76 · y 0.02 · w 0.16 · h 0.96 (high) - Pendant shapeSmall smooth curved bean-shaped pendant with a rounded, slightly asymmetrical profile, suspended at the chain's lowest point.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.84 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Finish and reflectionPolished reflective metallic finish visible as small specular highlights on both chain links and the pendant.
Other
Studio product shot on a plain off-white background with soft shadows; centered composition showing full necklace length and hanging pendant.
- BackgroundEven off-white backdrop filling the frame with minimal texture.
- CompositionNecklace is vertically centered; chain enters near the top edges and converges to the pendant near the bottom center.
- Shadows and lightingSoft, diffuse lighting producing faint shadows beneath the chain and pendant, and bright highlights on metal surfaces.
Colors
warm gold· chainwarm gold· pendant#C3AB74- Chain styleThin paper-clip style chain made of small elongated oval links running from top-left and top-right toward the center-bottom.