The Indian Jewelry has been found since 1.500 BC. There are many stories about this on the history. From dynasty to another dynasty, the Indian Hindu Kingdom’s history always told how rich them by the jewelry trading. The Indian’s land have visited by many tourists and traders who been interest to get any gems, beads, [...]
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Toe Ring
For Indian woman, their beautiful foot becomes the symbol of affection and sensual desire. That’s why most of them adorning their feet by paying more attention to it. One way to enhance the appearance of the woman’s foot is by wearing a toe ring and anklet.
Toe ring is called Bichhua is an essential part [...]
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Mangal sutra an Indian symbol of Hindu marriage, is maybe become the most important part of the bridal jewelries. It is worn by the bride after the marriage and tied by her husband as a symbol of husband and wife union around her neck. It is worn by the wife until her husband is death. [...]
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Mangal SutraThis is one of the universal jewelry, worn by both men and women. These jewelries have been worn by mostly women since hundred years ago. Like other jewelry, it is mostly made of gold and silver. In southern India, most girls – before they are five years old – get their ears pierced [...]
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EaringsBangles
Bangles are one of the traditional jewelry in India, known as Chudi. It becomes the universal fashion accessory. It is used to adorn the area between the wrist and elbow, one or more on each arm. Gold and silver are the most well-known material for making this jewelry. But it can be made of wood, [...]
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Maang Tikka
Maang tikka is a composite ornament composed of a string with a centre piece at one end and a hook at the other. The bride wears it on the centre part of the hair. The hook holds the tikka at the hair end, while the pendant touches the forehead. Some people believe that this [...]
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The jewelry is provided for almost all the body parts, covering the entire body from head to toe. The woman will wear one set of complete jewelry during her wedding day. It is believed that the bride is incomplete unless she wears every piece of jewelry meant for her. A woman is traditionally gifted jewelry [...]
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The God statues were ornamented with necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings and others. It is called the Temple Jewelry. This jewelry was worn by the temple dancers and finally the design become a portion of the Indian women’s jewelry.
The traditional Indian jewelry has the implied meaning or symbolic value, showed by the decorative ornament on its [...]
Diamonds are allotropes of carbon , whose hardness and high dispersion of light make it useful for industrial applications and jewelry.
Diamond in Greek means “impossible to tame”. Diamonds are found mainly in central and southern Africa, although significant sources of the mineral have been discovered in Canada, Russia, Brazil, and Australia.
There are Synthetic Diamonds and [...]