Is this bracelet solid or hollow?

It is a solid sterling silver chain, not hollow. Solid links hold their shape and resist crushing, while hollow chains dent easily.

Will the oxidized finish wear off?

Oxidized sterling silver is darkened on the surface. It holds up well, but the darkening can lighten where the chain rubs against skin or clothing, and it can be re-darkened by a jeweler.

What wrist size does an 8-inch bracelet fit?

Eight inches is a common men's length and fits most average to larger wrists with a little slack. On slim wrists it will hang loose.

How does 3.84mm compare to other men's chains?

It is a medium weight: noticeably heavier than a 2mm chain but lighter and less flashy than a 6mm curb. It reads as casual rather than statement.

Can it get wet or be worn in the shower?

Sterling silver tolerates water, but soap, chlorine and sweat speed up tarnish. Rinse and dry it after swimming or showering to keep the finish even.

Yes, sterling silver tarnishes over time. The oxidized finish masks it somewhat, and a soft silver cloth brings back the shine on the raised links.

Zales 3.84mm Oxidized Box Chain Bracelet in Solid Sterling Silver

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Zales 3.84mm Oxidized Box Chain Bracelet in Solid Sterling Silver

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Our take on the Zales 3.84mm Oxidized Box Chain Bracelet in Solid Sterling Silver

A solid sterling silver box chain bracelet with an oxidized, darkened finish that gives it a rugged, matte look. At 3.84mm wide and 8 inches long, it sits in the middle of men's chain sizes: heavier than a 2mm chain, lighter than a 6mm curb. The solid construction and lobster claw clasp put it a step above hollow chains that dent and crush. It suits someone who wants a single everyday silver bracelet with some weight and texture rather than a polished, dressy piece.

Best forMen wanting an everyday silver chain braceletBuyers who prefer a darkened, rugged finish over high polishWrists that fit an 8-inch chainGifts for someone who wears silver casually

Pros

Solid sterling silver, not hollow, so it resists denting
Oxidized finish hides scratches and tarnish better than polish
Box links give a squared, textured look
Lobster claw clasp is secure and easy to work one-handed
8-inch length fits most average to larger wrists

Cons

Oxidized finish can wear unevenly at high-friction spots over time
Box chains kink if bent sharply
8 inches is long on slim wrists and cannot be shortened without a jeweler
Sterling silver still tarnishes and needs occasional polishing

Zales 3.84mm Oxidized Box Chain Bracelet in Solid Sterling Silver prices at every store

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Solid sterling silver box chain bracelet
Oxidized finish for a rugged look
3.84mm width
8.0 inches long
Lobster claw clasp
Solid (not hollow) chain

Sizes: 8.00 inch
Materials: Solid sterling silver
Fit: 8.0 inches long; 3.84mm wide
Returns: Returns allowed within 30 days from the purchase (shipment) date and exchanges within 60 days of the purchase (shipment) date for jewelry; jewelry must be in go
Shipping: Ship to you, to your store, or to a UPS Access Point near you; free shipping offer may be modified or terminated at any time without notice.

About the Zales 3.84mm Oxidized Box Chain Bracelet in Solid Sterling Silver

This bracelet is a box chain made of solid sterling silver. The chain is solid, not hollow. It has an oxidized finish that gives it a rugged look.

It is 8 inches long and 3.84 mm wide. It closes with a lobster claw clasp.

Material: Solid sterling silver
Style: Box chain
Finish: Oxidized
Width: 3.84 mm (3-7/8 mm)
Length: 8 in
Clasp: Lobster claw
Construction: Solid, not hollow

Specifications

Style: Chain
Length: 8 in

Questions and answers

Is this bracelet solid or hollow?: It is a solid sterling silver chain, not hollow. Solid links hold their shape and resist crushing, while hollow chains dent easily.
Will the oxidized finish wear off?: Oxidized sterling silver is darkened on the surface. It holds up well, but the darkening can lighten where the chain rubs against skin or clothing, and it can be re-darkened by a jeweler.
What wrist size does an 8-inch bracelet fit?: Eight inches is a common men's length and fits most average to larger wrists with a little slack. On slim wrists it will hang loose.
How does 3.84mm compare to other men's chains?: It is a medium weight: noticeably heavier than a 2mm chain but lighter and less flashy than a 6mm curb. It reads as casual rather than statement.
Can it get wet or be worn in the shower?: Sterling silver tolerates water, but soap, chlorine and sweat speed up tarnish. Rinse and dry it after swimming or showering to keep the finish even.
Does it tarnish?: Yes, sterling silver tarnishes over time. The oxidized finish masks it somewhat, and a soft silver cloth brings back the shine on the raised links.
Where is the Zales 3.84mm Oxidized Box Chain Bracelet in Solid Sterling Silver cheapest?: At Zales, for $99.99, as of our latest check.