{"product_id":"9ct-gold-fine-2-1mm-paperclip-ankle-chain","title":"9CT GOLD FINE 2.1MM PAPERCLIP ANKLE CHAIN","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlright, my golden-glam friends, let’s talk \u003cstrong\u003eanklets\u003c\/strong\u003e – because apparently our wrists, ears, fingers and necks have been having all the jewellery fun while our ankles have been left standing there like neglected Victorian children.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot anymore.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003econtemporary 9ct Yellow Gold paperclip link ankle chain\u003c\/strong\u003e is sleek, modern and effortlessly chic, with those lovely elongated links giving it that clean, airy look that makes a paperclip chain so ridiculously wearable. At \u003cstrong\u003e2.1mm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e, it has enough presence to be noticed without looking as though you’ve attached a small piece of industrial scaffolding to your ankle.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd because this is \u003cstrong\u003esolid 9ct Yellow Gold – not Gold-plate, not Gold-fill, not something wearing a yellow coat and hoping nobody asks questions\u003c\/strong\u003e – it is a proper little piece of precious-metal jewellery designed to be enjoyed for years.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe polished Yellow Gold catches the light beautifully as you move, making this the perfect finishing touch for sandals, trainers, holidays, bare feet, summer dresses or simply wandering around Tesco pretending you have a much more glamorous life than you actually do.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e🌞 \u003cstrong\u003eWhy I Love a Paperclip Chain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThere is something wonderfully contemporary about a paperclip chain. The elongated links create a minimalist, architectural look, whilst the open design keeps the chain feeling light and elegant.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI particularly love it as an \u003cstrong\u003eanklet\u003c\/strong\u003e, because it gives you that tiny flash of Gold around the ankle without becoming overly fussy. It works beautifully worn alone, but if you're an enthusiastic jewellery-layering sort – and frankly, I am – it can be paired with other delicate anklets for a more bohemian look.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd unlike a plated fashion chain, this one is \u003cstrong\u003e9ct solid Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you don't have to spend your summer anxiously wondering whether the Gold-coloured bit will disappear the moment it hits a swimming pool.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e👣 \u003cstrong\u003eA Little History Around the Ankle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnklets are hardly a modern invention. Jewellery worn around the ankle dates back thousands of years, with examples associated with ancient Sumerian civilisation as far back as the 5th millennium BC.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThey later became fashionable in the West in the 1960s, when the counterculture fascination with Eastern cultures and the famous 'hippy trail' brought all manner of jewellery, clothing and adornment inspired by South Asia into Western fashion.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSo, essentially, \u003cstrong\u003eyou are participating in thousands of years of human beings looking at their ankles and thinking, “Yes. That could do with some jewellery.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHonestly? Correct.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eThe Nitty-Gritty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid 9ct Yellow Gold\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFineness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9ct \/ 375 Gold\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChain style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary Paperclip Link\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.1mm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polished\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHallmarked:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, where legally required\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully recycled branded jewellery box\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Gold plating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Gold fill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine 9ct Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e💛 \u003cstrong\u003eYour Guarantee of Purity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll of my \u003cstrong\u003e9ct Gold jewellery complies with the UK Hallmarking Act\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can shop with confidence knowing exactly what you're buying.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e9ct Gold is marked \u003cstrong\u003e375\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it contains \u003cstrong\u003e37.5% pure Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the remainder made up of other metals to give the alloy the strength and durability required for jewellery.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eItems weighing more than the applicable minimum hallmarking weight are hallmarked. \u003cstrong\u003e9ct Gold items weighing less than 1 gram do not require a UK hallmark\u003c\/strong\u003e, but they carry a 375 stamp and are still guaranteed to be of the stated minimum fineness.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn other words: \u003cstrong\u003ereal Gold, properly described, no jewellery-based sleight of hand.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e🎁 \u003cstrong\u003ePresented Ready to Gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYour beautiful Gold anklet comes presented in an \u003cstrong\u003eelegant, fully recycled branded jewellery box\u003c\/strong\u003e, so whether you're buying it for yourself or someone you adore, it arrives looking suitably fabulous.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd yes, I strongly approve of buying jewellery for yourself. Waiting for someone else to buy it is a dangerous game.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong\u003eShipping: The Glamorous World of Parcel Patience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYes, darlings, I dispatch as soon as my little hands can package your treasure — but remember, \u003cstrong\u003eI'm a boutique, not Bezos\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf I have your piece to hand, I'll dispatch it the same day, but the vast majority of my jewellery comes to me first from my wondrous goldsmiths and suppliers when ordered.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003e🇬🇧 UK Shipping\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExpect your sparkles in \u003cstrong\u003e5–7 working days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThink of it as foreplay for the soul.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003e🌍 International Shipping\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnywhere from \u003cstrong\u003e5 to 30 working days\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on customs, your postal service's mood, and whether Mercury is in retrograde.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003e⚠️ Customs Policy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImport duties, taxes and charges are \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you're outside the UK, please check with your local customs authority before purchasing to establish whether additional charges will apply. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight company or when you collect your parcel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you are in the USA, please message me before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eORDER CANCELLATION OR REFUNDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED DUE TO UNPAID CUSTOMS DUTIES BY THE BUYER.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christine Alexander Fine Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58775803724160,"sku":"A0023","price":335.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2776\/8900\/files\/THCch540_am.jpg?v=1787684197","url":"https:\/\/christinealexander.co.uk\/products\/9ct-gold-fine-2-1mm-paperclip-ankle-chain","provider":"Christine Alexander Fine Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}