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Types of Indian Jewellery:
Tradition of adoring oneself with jewellery is 5000 years old in India. Indian women and jewellery have always formed a great combination. The tradition is still alive and time has made it only more vigorous than eariler. The art of making beautiful ornaments, with declicacy and acumen, has been devloped throughout the historical times. Rules and feudal gave patronage to art and artists, to develop the same to optimum. There is jewellery for almost all the body parts, including neck, ear, nose, arms,ankles, fingers, waist, hair parting, etc.
In India, jewellery is designed to match with the attire. The theme of its designs as well as the color of the jewellery is taken into consideration while adoring. To make jewellery more attractive, it is topped by diamonds and various types of gems. Traditionally, Indian jewellery has been made of heavy and voluminous gold pieces, but recently jewellery made of silver, platinum and other metals has become quite popular among pepople. The popularity of jewellery made of stone, encrusted on metal, has grown more recently.
Different kinds of jewellery in India.
- Antique
- Bead
- Bridal
- Copper
- Costume/Fashion
- Custom
- Filigree/Tarakshi
- Gold
- Glass
- Handmade
- Ivory
- Jaddu
- Kundan
- Lac/lacquer
- Meenakari
- Navaratna
- Pacchi
- Pachchikam
- Pearl
- Platinum
- Silver/Oxidised
- Stone
- Temple
- Thewa
- Tribal
- Wooden