Measuring Body Jewelry
Standard Body Piercing Sizes:
These are the standard sizes used for each piercing in body jewelry. Please note that we cannot guarantee that this is the size used for YOUR piercing. These are the standard gauges and lengths used by professional piercers. Everyone's body is different, and sometimes piercers will use different lengths and gauges depending on your body and the type of jewelry you want to wear.
| Piercing | Standard Gauge | Standard Length |
|---|---|---|
| Belly / Navel Ring | 14G | 3/8" , 7/16" |
| Nose Piercing | 20G , 18G | 1/4" , 5/16" |
| Tongue Piercing | 14G | 5/8" |
| Cartilage Piercing | 16G , 18G | 3/16" , 1/4" and 5/16" |
| Eyebrow Piercing | 16G (14G is also commonly used) | 1/4" , 5/16" and 3/8" |
| Industrial Barbell | 14G (16G is also commonly used) | 1 1/2" (varies) |
| Labret Lip Rings | 14G or 16G | 1/4" , 5/16", and 3/8" |
| Monroe Piercing | 16G | 1/4" , 5/16" and 3/8" |
| Nipple Piercing | 14G | 3/8" , 1/2" |
| Tragus / Helix / Rook / Conch | 16G , 18G | 3/16", 1/4" , 5/16" and 3/8" |
| Septum | 14G (16G is also commonly used) | 3/8", 7/16", 1/2", and 5/8" |
| Ear | 20G and 18G |
Conversion Chart Inches & MM
Please find a conversion charts below for those of you using the metric system.Measuring Lengths & Diameters of Piercing Jewelry:
Captive Bead Rings
Captive Bead Rings are measured from the largest inside diameter.
Captive Bead Rings are also known as C.B.R.'s, B.C.R.'s & Ball Captive Rings. They come in many variations, shapes, sizes, but the same measuring rule applies. Always measure the largest inside diameter of the circle.
We carry captives in a variety of gauges and lengths to suit any piercing. If you cannot find a specific size you need, please contact us.
Straight Barbells
Measure the length of a barbell between the two balls along the length of the bar, as shown in the diagram.
We carry barbells in an assortment of gauges and lengths so that you can find the perfect fit for you specific piercing.
Circular Barbells / Horseshoe Barbells
Circulars / Horseshoes barbells are commonly used as belly rings, nipple rings, eyebrow rings, earrings, ear plugs, and for genital piercings. Circulars / Horseshoes are measured from the largest inside diameter.
All piercings are different, that's why we have a great selection of 14k gold circulars in every gauge and length.
Curved Barbells & Belly Button Rings
Curved barbells, also know as bent barbells, are commonly used for belly button rings, nipple rings, eyebrow jewelry, rook piercings and even septum piercings. Curved barbells are measured in a straight line from the inner length between the two balls.
We carry curved barbells in gauges 20G - 14G.
Nose Rings
Standard gauge for nose rings is 18 Gauge. Nose Twists, also known as nose screws or nose studs are measured from the base of the ball / charm to the beginning of the twist, as shown in the diagram. Measure nose bones to the end of the shaft, before the beaded tip. Nose fishtails are measured from the base of the ball / charm to the end of the barbell. For more help picking the right nose ring for you, check out our Nose Piercing & Jewelry Guide.
We carry nose rings in 18G-20G. From diamond nose rings to sapphire studs,we have tons of beautiful styles to choose from in gold and platinum.
Labrets, Lip Rings & Tragus Earrings
Labrets also know as Flat Back barbells are worn as Lip Rings / Monroes as well as Tragus Earrings and Cartilage Studs. They are measured from the base of the ball to the top of the flat disc. Standard lengths for labrets are 1/4" or 5/16". The 3/16" is generally used for cartilage piercings rather than lip piercings, for a nice snug fit.
We carry labrets in many different sizes and styles.
Plug & Tunnels Body Jewelry
An ear plug length is measured from the inside edge of the horizontal line, as shown in the diagram. The same measurement applies of earlets and ear tunnel body jewelry.
Plugs are manufactured in many different gauges, as well designs, and variations.
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Measuring Body Jewelry
Standard Body Piercing Sizes:
These are the standard sizes used for each piercing in body jewelry. Please note that we cannot guarantee that this is the size used for YOUR piercing. These are the standard gauges and lengths used by professional piercers. Everyone's body is different, and sometimes piercers will use different lengths and gauges depending on your body and the type of jewelry you want to wear.
| Piercing | Standard Gauge | Standard Length |
|---|---|---|
| Belly / Navel Ring | 14G | 3/8" , 7/16" |
| Nose Piercing | 20G , 18G | 1/4" , 5/16" |
| Tongue Piercing | 14G | 5/8" |
| Cartilage Piercing | 16G , 18G | 3/16" , 1/4" and 5/16" |
| Eyebrow Piercing | 16G (14G is also commonly used) | 1/4" , 5/16" and 3/8" |
| Industrial Barbell | 14G (16G is also commonly used) | 1 1/2" (varies) |
| Labret Lip Rings | 14G or 16G | 1/4" , 5/16", and 3/8" |
| Monroe Piercing | 16G | 1/4" , 5/16" and 3/8" |
| Nipple Piercing | 14G | 3/8" , 1/2" |
| Tragus / Helix / Rook / Conch | 16G , 18G | 3/16", 1/4" , 5/16" and 3/8" |
| Septum | 14G (16G is also commonly used) | 3/8", 7/16", 1/2", and 5/8" |
| Ear | 20G and 18G |
Conversion Chart Inches & MM
Please find a conversion charts below for those of you using the metric system.Measuring Lengths & Diameters of Piercing Jewelry:
Captive Bead Rings
Captive Bead Rings are measured from the largest inside diameter.
Captive Bead Rings are also known as C.B.R.'s, B.C.R.'s & Ball Captive Rings. They come in many variations, shapes, sizes, but the same measuring rule applies. Always measure the largest inside diameter of the circle.
We carry captives in a variety of gauges and lengths to suit any piercing. If you cannot find a specific size you need, please contact us.
Straight Barbells
Measure the length of a barbell between the two balls along the length of the bar, as shown in the diagram.
We carry barbells in an assortment of gauges and lengths so that you can find the perfect fit for you specific piercing.
Circular Barbells / Horseshoe Barbells
Circulars / Horseshoes barbells are commonly used as belly rings, nipple rings, eyebrow rings, earrings, ear plugs, and for genital piercings. Circulars / Horseshoes are measured from the largest inside diameter.
All piercings are different, that's why we have a great selection of 14k gold circulars in every gauge and length.
Curved Barbells & Belly Button Rings
Curved barbells, also know as bent barbells, are commonly used for belly button rings, nipple rings, eyebrow jewelry, rook piercings and even septum piercings. Curved barbells are measured in a straight line from the inner length between the two balls.
We carry curved barbells in gauges 20G - 14G.
Nose Rings
Standard gauge for nose rings is 18 Gauge. Nose Twists, also known as nose screws or nose studs are measured from the base of the ball / charm to the beginning of the twist, as shown in the diagram. Measure nose bones to the end of the shaft, before the beaded tip. Nose fishtails are measured from the base of the ball / charm to the end of the barbell. For more help picking the right nose ring for you, check out our Nose Piercing & Jewelry Guide.
We carry nose rings in 18G-20G. From diamond nose rings to sapphire studs,we have tons of beautiful styles to choose from in gold and platinum.
Labrets, Lip Rings & Tragus Earrings
Labrets also know as Flat Back barbells are worn as Lip Rings / Monroes as well as Tragus Earrings and Cartilage Studs. They are measured from the base of the ball to the top of the flat disc. Standard lengths for labrets are 1/4" or 5/16". The 3/16" is generally used for cartilage piercings rather than lip piercings, for a nice snug fit.
We carry labrets in many different sizes and styles.
Plug & Tunnels Body Jewelry
An ear plug length is measured from the inside edge of the horizontal line, as shown in the diagram. The same measurement applies of earlets and ear tunnel body jewelry.
Plugs are manufactured in many different gauges, as well designs, and variations.
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