{"product_id":"3mm-black-braided-leather-necklace-cord-925-silver-ends","title":"3mm Black Braided Leather Necklace Cord — .925 Silver Ends","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.05em; line-height:1.8; color:#2c2c2c; margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eBraided tight enough that individual strands vanish into one smooth rope — no loose fibers to catch on your collar, no rough edges where the leather meets the silver end caps. This \u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003e3mm braided leather necklace cord\u003c\/strong\u003e weighs about 8 grams — light enough to forget it’s on during a 12-hour day, present enough to hold a 50-gram pendant without flinching. Genuine braided leather, solid \u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003e.925 sterling silver\u003c\/strong\u003e end caps, and a small silver clasp already attached — ready for a pendant the moment it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.3em; color:#1a3a6b; border-bottom:2px solid #c8a96e; padding-bottom:8px; margin-top:32px; margin-bottom:16px; font-weight:700;\"\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f6f2; border-inline-start:4px solid #c8a96e; padding:14px 18px; margin-bottom:12px; border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003eIf you’ve collected three or four sterling silver pendants\u003c\/strong\u003e — a cross, a hammer, maybe a skull — this cord rotates between all of them. Open the small sterling silver clasp, slide one pendant off and the next one on — one cord handles your entire collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f6f2; border-inline-start:4px solid #c8a96e; padding:14px 18px; margin-bottom:12px; border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003eIf you prefer wearing a simple black cord with nothing hanging from it\u003c\/strong\u003e — the 3mm width hits that sweet spot where it’s visible against skin without looking like a choker. Sits right at the collarbone on most guys. Understated enough for the office, present enough for a night out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f6f2; border-inline-start:4px solid #c8a96e; padding:14px 18px; margin-bottom:12px; border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003eIf you have sensitive skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — the genuine leather here is soft from the first wear. The sterling silver caps mean zero green marks on your neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.3em; color:#1a3a6b; border-bottom:2px solid #c8a96e; padding-bottom:8px; margin-top:32px; margin-bottom:16px; font-weight:700;\"\u003eThe Honest Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.05em; line-height:1.8; color:#2c2c2c; margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eWarm, faint leather scent right out of the packaging — not synthetic, not treated. The braid is tight enough that each strand interlocks flush — run a fingertip along it and it reads as one continuous surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.05em; line-height:1.8; color:#2c2c2c; margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eAround the neck, it practically vanishes. Eight grams is nothing. I’ve worn mine through full workdays, humid summers, even caught it in a surprise rainstorm once. The braid held its shape. No cracking, no color bleed onto collars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.05em; line-height:1.8; color:#2c2c2c; margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe sterling silver end caps have a cool, polished weight to them — just enough to keep the cord from riding up or twisting when you move. They catch a tiny bit of light without being flashy. The solid .925 caps hold their finish for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff8f0; border-inline-start:4px solid #a04f2e; padding:12px 16px; margin:16px 0; border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0; color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#a04f2e;\"\u003eHeads up:\u003c\/strong\u003e The end caps measure roughly 4–5mm in diameter. If your pendant has a narrow bail opening, measure before ordering. Most standard bails clear it without any issue, but a few thinner vintage pieces may need to go onto the cord with the clasp open, from the clasp end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.05em; line-height:1.8; color:#2c2c2c; margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eNo stiffness to work through. It drapes naturally from the moment you unclasp it — no coiled shape to break in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.3em; color:#1a3a6b; border-bottom:2px solid #c8a96e; padding-bottom:8px; margin-top:32px; margin-bottom:16px; font-weight:700;\"\u003eUnder the Hood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:14px; margin-bottom:10px; padding:10px 14px; background:#f8f6f2; border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1a3a6b; font-weight:700; min-width:120px; flex-shrink:0; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e⚙️ Material\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003eGenuine braided leather\u003c\/strong\u003e — stays soft and flexible through daily wear without cracking or peeling.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:14px; margin-bottom:10px; padding:10px 14px; background:#ffffff; border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1a3a6b; font-weight:700; min-width:120px; flex-shrink:0; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e📏 Diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003e3mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — supports pendants up to approximately 50 grams, slim enough to wear solo or layer with chains.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:14px; margin-bottom:10px; padding:10px 14px; background:#f8f6f2; border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1a3a6b; font-weight:700; min-width:120px; flex-shrink:0; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e🔧 End Caps\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003eSolid \u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003e.925 sterling silver\u003c\/strong\u003e — solid ends and clasp, easy on the skin. Tarnish-resistant with a quick wipe-down.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:14px; margin-bottom:10px; padding:10px 14px; background:#ffffff; border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1a3a6b; font-weight:700; min-width:120px; flex-shrink:0; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e⚖️ Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003e8 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e without a pendant — you feel the pendant, not the cord.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:14px; margin-bottom:10px; padding:10px 14px; background:#f8f6f2; border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1a3a6b; font-weight:700; min-width:120px; flex-shrink:0; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e🔓 Closure\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003eSmall \u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003e.925 sterling silver clasp\u003c\/strong\u003e — comes attached to the cord, ready to wear or hang a pendant on right away.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:14px; margin-bottom:10px; padding:10px 14px; background:#ffffff; border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#1a3a6b; font-weight:700; min-width:120px; flex-shrink:0; font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e🎨 Color\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003eClassic black\u003c\/strong\u003e — pairs with every metal tone and wardrobe color without competing for attention.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.3em; color:#1a3a6b; border-bottom:2px solid #c8a96e; padding-bottom:8px; margin-top:32px; margin-bottom:16px; font-weight:700;\"\u003eBefore You Buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700; color:#1a3a6b; margin-bottom:4px; font-size:1.02em;\"\u003eQ: Will my pendant fit over the end caps?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8; margin-top:0; padding-inline-start:16px; border-inline-start:3px solid #e8e4de;\"\u003eMost standard bails slide right over the 3mm cord itself. If your bail needs to pass over the sterling silver end cap, you’ll need about 5mm of clearance. When in doubt, open the clasp and thread the pendant onto the cord from that end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700; color:#1a3a6b; margin-bottom:4px; font-size:1.02em;\"\u003eQ: How long before the leather starts cracking?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8; margin-top:0; padding-inline-start:16px; border-inline-start:3px solid #e8e4de;\"\u003eGenuine braided leather holds up for years as long as you avoid prolonged soaking. A splash or unexpected rain won’t hurt it. Submerging it in a pool will. Three months of daily wear on mine — zero cracks, zero fraying anywhere along the braid. Just wipe it dry if it gets caught in the rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700; color:#1a3a6b; margin-bottom:4px; font-size:1.02em;\"\u003eQ: Does it come with a clasp?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8; margin-top:0; padding-inline-start:16px; border-inline-start:3px solid #e8e4de;\"\u003eYes — a small .925 sterling silver clasp comes attached to the cord, so it’s ready to wear straight out of the box. You don’t need to buy or fit anything separately. Open the clasp, thread your pendant onto the cord, and you’re set in under a minute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700; color:#1a3a6b; margin-bottom:4px; font-size:1.02em;\"\u003eQ: Can I wear this standalone with no pendant?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8; margin-top:0; padding-inline-start:16px; border-inline-start:3px solid #e8e4de;\"\u003eAbsolutely — and honestly, that’s how I wear mine half the time. The 3mm braided leather cord sits clean against the collarbone. No pendant needed to make it look intentional. Worn solo, the black braid and polished silver end caps carry the look on their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.3em; color:#1a3a6b; border-bottom:2px solid #c8a96e; padding-bottom:8px; margin-top:32px; margin-bottom:16px; font-weight:700;\"\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto; margin:1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:separate; border-spacing:0; border-radius:10px; overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(26,58,107,0.10); font-size:0.98em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a3a6b 0%,#2d5aa0 100%); color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:14px 18px; text-align:start; font-weight:700;\"\u003eTechnical Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:14px 18px; text-align:start; font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhat It Actually Does for You\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f8fafd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; font-weight:600; color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003eGenuine Braided Leather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; color:#333;\"\u003eStays soft and pliable from first wear — no break-in, no cracking over time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; font-weight:600; color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003e3mm Cord Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; color:#333;\"\u003ePasses through most jump rings and pendant loops without needing to open or resize them first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f8fafd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; font-weight:600; color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003e.925 Sterling Silver End Caps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; color:#333;\"\u003eSolid sterling at both ends — polish stays bright with a quick wipe, or ages into a soft satin look\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; font-weight:600; color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003e~8g Total Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; color:#333;\"\u003eLight enough for all-day comfort, even on long shifts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f8fafd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; font-weight:600; color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003eSterling Silver Clasp Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; color:#333;\"\u003eOpen it, add or swap a pendant, close it — no jump ring, no pliers, no jeweler needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; font-weight:600; color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003eEnd Cap Diameter ~4–5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf2; color:#333;\"\u003eFits most standard pendant bails — measure narrow bails before ordering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f8fafd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; font-weight:600; color:#1a3a6b;\"\u003eLengths: 18\/20\/22\/24\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 18px; color:#333;\"\u003eFour options from choker to mid-chest — covers most pendant styling preferences\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f6f2; padding:18px 20px; border-radius:8px; margin-top:24px; border:1px solid #e8e4de;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.15em; color:#1a3a6b; margin-top:0; margin-bottom:12px; font-weight:700;\"\u003eYou Might Also Want\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8; margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003eThe Flame Cross sterling silver pendant is one of the most popular pairings with this cord — 25 grams of solid silver, and its bail clears the 3mm braid without any fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8; margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003eNeed a thicker option? The 4mm braided leather necklace has a chunkier profile that balances heavier pendants better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8; margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003eFor a full metal alternative, the 2mm silver Figaro chain gives you a sterling silver option at a similar width with a completely different feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#2c2c2c; line-height:1.8; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eBrowse the full genuine leather necklace collection, or see all our sterling silver men's necklaces for chain alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bikerringshop","offers":[{"title":"18\" inches","offer_id":44463189164135,"sku":"uih1787289593793","price":20.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20\" inches","offer_id":44463189196903,"sku":"uco1787289593794","price":17.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"22\" inches","offer_id":44463189229671,"sku":"bpb1787289593795","price":17.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24\" inches","offer_id":44463189262439,"sku":"ewd1787289593796","price":20.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/1601\/0087\/files\/3mm-black-braided-leather-necklace-cord-925-silver-ends_1.jpg?v=1787289599","url":"https:\/\/urbanstepfashion.shop\/products\/3mm-black-braided-leather-necklace-cord-925-silver-ends","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}