At just over 1 3/16 inches in diameter and 3/8 of an inch wide, this 10K yellow gold over sterling silver hoop earring is a substantial piece: wide enough to command attention, polished to a high mirror finish that reflects light with real authority, and fitted with an omega back closure that keeps the hoop exactly where it belongs throughout the day. This is the hoop that earns compliments from people who notice jewelry - the size and finish combination creates an impression of real fine jewelry quality at an accessible price point. Wear solo as the complete earring decision, or as the statement piece in a curated ear where smaller hoops and studs serve as supporting players.