Babies under 12 months usually fit 4 to 4.5 inch bracelets, and our 14K gold baby bangles come in set lengths from 5 to 6 inches, starting at a size that fits most toddlers. Sizing is the one thing that stops most people from ordering a first gold bangle for a child, so this guide gives an age guide, the styles and lengths, engraving, and when to order for a baptism, a birthday, or Christmas.
Which length fits which age?
| Age | Usual fit |
|---|---|
| Newborn to 12 months | 4 to 4.5 inch bracelets, or bangles about 1.25 to 1.5 inches across |
| Toddlers, 1 to 3 years | 5 inch bracelets, or bangles about 1.5 to 1.6 inches across |
| Children, 3 to 5 years | 5.5 inch bracelets |
| Children, 6 to 10 years | 6 inch bangles |
| Teens and adults | 6.5 to 7.5 inches |
Bangles in general fit children from about 2 to 6 years. Every child is different, so treat this as a starting point and text us the child's age if you want a second opinion.
The six styles and their set lengths
Each style in our 14K gold baby bangle collection has one set length, so choosing a style also chooses the size. Our smallest set length is 5 inches, so for a newborn under 12 months, text us before you order.
| Style | Length |
|---|---|
| Slip-on | 5 inches |
| Star-cut | 5.5 inches |
| ID bangle | 5.5 inches |
| Yellow gold hinged | 6 inches |
| White gold hinged | 6 inches |
| Florentine | 6 inches |
Set lengths from 5 to 6 inches
14k Gold Baby Bangles | Slip-On, Hinged, Florentine, Star-Cut or ID Bangle, 5 to 6 Inch
From $409
Six styles in 14K gold, from a slip-on to hinged and ID bangles. The hinged styles are easiest to put on small hands. Gift box included.
See the baby banglesWhich style is easiest to put on?
The hinged styles open and close, so you do not have to work the bangle over a small hand. That makes them the easiest to put on. The slip-on is a clean, simple option for a child whose hand is slim enough to slide it on. If you are not sure, text our VIP line at 254-294-7865 with the child's age and someone from the Gold Time family will be happy to help you choose the right length.
Adding a name or date
The ID bangle has a plate for engraving, which makes it a favorite for baptisms and birthdays. Standard engraving takes 2 to 3 business days. A name, a birth date, or a short blessing all fit well, and a plate is a good keepsake to hand down later.
Ordering for Christmas
If the bangle is going to be personalized, order by December 15 so it arrives in time for Christmas. Our Christmas timing guide has the full schedule. Every piece comes in a gift box, so it is ready to give.
Everyday wear and care
Take the bangle off for baths and sleep, and always supervise a baby wearing jewelry. Wipe it with a soft cloth after wear, and store it in its gift box.
Other first gifts in gold
Our solid gold baby band ring comes in sizes 1 to 5, and our kids ID bracelet is a good next step as a child grows.
Engraved on both sides
From $419
A solid 14K gold ID bracelet for kids in anchor, curb, or Figaro chain, with a nameplate engraved front and back. Gift box included.
Design the braceletQuick answers
What if the length does not fit? Text us the child's age before you order and our team will help you pick the right style. In-stock items can be exchanged within 7 days of receipt.
Is it real gold? Yes. These bangles are 14K gold, and every piece comes in a gift box.
Ready to choose a bangle?
Questions before you order? Call our Killeen store at 254-539-4653 or our Copperas Cove store at 254-547-4653, open Monday to Saturday 10am to 7pm and Sunday 11am to 6pm. You can also text our VIP line at 254-294-7865, and someone from the Gold Time family will be happy to help you find the right size.
Find a first gold gift they can keep
Every piece comes in a gift box. Family owned in Central Texas since 1991, with two Texas stores you can walk into.
