neckworn
Neckworn is a broad designation for items designed to be worn around the neck. It encompasses decorative jewelry as well as practical devices, and can include both traditional fashion accessories and modern wearable technology. The term emphasizes position rather than function, although some neckworn items serve identity, communication, or medical purposes.
Common neckworn forms include necklaces, pendants, chains, chokers, scarves, and ascots. In wearable technology, neckworn devices
Design considerations include comfort and weight distribution around the neck, skin compatibility, and safety to prevent
Historically, neck adornment has varied across cultures, with necklaces and chokers playing symbolic roles in status,