While jewelry continues to be made today, the most handsome pieces may be dated to the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It was worn massed around the head, shoulders and arms, and some of the most ornate pieces are integral accessories to head-dresses and hairstyles. Unmarried girls wore a comparatively simple head-dress consisting of an [...]
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Silver Jewelry or Jewelry Gifts
Posted in Body Jewelry, Dance Jewelry, Sterling Silver Jewelry, costume jewelry, indian jewelry, tagged back belly chain, belly chain, belly chain jewelry, belly chains, belly chains jewelry, belly waist chains, bellychain, bellychains, body belly chain, body belly chains, Body Jewelry, body jewelry belly chains, choker belly chains, exotic belly chains, kamarband, silver belly chain, silver belly chains on January 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Cuff Bracelet
Posted in Arm Jewelry, Body Jewelry, Gemstone Jewelry, Gift for Her, Gifts, Jewelry Accessories, Mother's Gift, Silver Gemstone Jewelry, Sterling Silver Jewelry, indian jewelry, tagged bracelet, cuff bracelet, bangle bracelet, bracelets, charm bracelet, charm bracelets, bracelet jewelry, braclets, charms bracelets, jewellery bracelets on October 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
India in the past was often referred to as the jewel in the crown. If we take a walk down the country’s historic past, we will find that India jewelry is very much a part of its intrinsic value and dates back to the Mohenjodaro and Harappan times when elegant and intricate [...]
Sterling Silver Bangles Brcacelets
Posted in Gift for Her, Silver Gemstone Jewelry, indian jewelry, tagged bangle bracelet set, bangle bracelets, bangle bracelets for women, bangle bracelets indian, bangle bracelets women, bangles, bangles bracelets, gemstone bangle bracelet, indian bangle bracelets, indian bangles, indian bangles silver, silver bangle on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The wearing of jewelry by both sexes was restrained and may properly by classified as costume accessory. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries it was mainly confined to head-dress ornament, garment fastenings and belts. Indeed, the bold, large-scale patterns of the heavy silk brocades used for costume were sufficiently decorative. The tubans worn by both [...]
Handmade Earrings Sterling Silver Fashion Jewelry
Posted in Silver Gemstone Jewelry, costume jewelry, indian jewelry, tagged emerald earrings, fashion earrings, garnet earrings, gemstone earring, gemstone earrings, jewelry earring, jewelry earrings, long earrings, ruby earrings, silver dangle earrings, silver drop earrings, Silver Earings, silver earring, silver earrings, silver jewellery, silver jewelry, sterling silver dangle earrings, stud earings, stud earrings, studs earings on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
An handmade earrings is a piece of jewelry that is worn on the ear. They are worn by both genders, although until recently in western cultures, they were more typically worn by women, but are making a comeback in males. Silver earring in antique and modern designs, has been handmade by artisans of Jaipur in [...]
Designer Pendant Fashion Jewelry
Posted in Gemstone Jewelry, Silver Gemstone Jewelry, Sterling Silver Jewelry, costume jewelry, indian jewelry, tagged antique pendant, Designer Pendant, discount pendant, fashion pendant, girl pendant, handmade pendant, Jewellery Pendant, jewelry locket, locket, Locket Pendant, lockets, love pendant, necklace pendants, pendant chains, pendant charms, pendant collection, pendant designs, pendant online, Pendants, silver charm pendant, silver jewelry pendant, silver lockets, Silver Pendant, sterling silver pendant on September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pendant is a unique custom made designer piece of jewelry. Pendants are generally worn on chains around the neck or they could form part of a charm bracelet. They come in many shapes such as ovals, hearts and circles and are usually made of precious metals such as gold and silver befitting their status as [...]
Handcrafted Indian Fashion Silver Gemstone Jewelry
Posted in indian jewelry, tagged Gemstone Jewelry, Indian Jewellery, indian jewelry, indian silver jewelry, indian silver jewerly, indian traditional jewelry, silver jewelry, Sterling Silver Jewelry on August 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ankle Jewelry Sterling Silver Anklets from India
The ankles and feet. Like all other parts of the body are [...]
Indian Jewelry Online
Posted in Arm Jewelry, Body Jewelry, Dance Jewelry, Foot Jewelry, Gemstone Jewelry, Gemstone Necklaces, Gift for Her, Gift for Him, Gifts, Jewelry Accessories, Mother's Gift, Silver Gemstone Jewelry, Silver Jewelry Set, Sterling Silver Jewelry, costume jewelry, indian jewelry, tagged antique silver jewellery, designer silver jewellery, fine silver jewellery, handmade silver jewellery, jewellery in silver, mens silver jewellery, silver for jewellery on July 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There is no part of India where women are not decked with ornaments from head to toe. However, all ornaments are not worn all the time on the body. The minimum that a married Hindu, orthodox woman whose husband is still alive, would routinely wear includes bangles, finger-rings, a simple necklace, small earrings and anklets. [...]
Navratnas – The Precious Nine Gems
Posted in Gemstone Jewelry, Gemstone Necklaces, Gifts, indian jewelry, tagged agate, alexandrite, amber, amethyst, aquamarine, beads, birthstone, birthstones, blue gemstone, citrine, crystals, diamonds, fluorite, garnet, gem, gem stone, gems, gemstone, gemstone beads, Gemstone Jewelry, gemstone ring, gemstone rings, gemstones, jade, jewellery, labradorite, malachite, moonstone, natural gemstone, navaratna, opal, peridot, quartz, rare gemstone, rose quartz, rubies, ruby, sapphires, semi precious, stones, tanzanite, topaz, tourmaline, turquoise on July 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From the all nine gemstones each correspond to one of the 9 planets, or nava-graha. Like a battery, they absorb the cosmic rays of the planet and discharge it eternally. The wearer benefits from the effects of these stones. These concepts were founded centuries ago, and are reiterated in the Agastimata, written in the 10th [...]
Red Jasper Necklace India
Posted in Gemstone Jewelry, Gemstone Necklaces, Silver Gemstone Jewelry, costume jewelry, indian jewelry, tagged beads necklace, costume jewelry, discount jewellery, discount jewelry, gem stone necklace, gem stone pendant, gem stones, gemstone beads, Gemstone Jewelry, Gemstone Necklace, Gemstone Pendant, gemstone pendants, gemstones pendants, handmade gemstone jewelry, handmade jewlery, locket pendants, silver gemstone, stone necklace on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The red jasper is an opaque stone, in which the power of light has not manifested yet. It comes in a variety of colors, combinations and patterns. When polished, it makes a beautiful jewel, reminding us of the colors of the earth. It is a humble and common stone, highly regarded as the mother of [...]
Bangle Bracelets
Posted in Arm Jewelry, Gift for Her, Gifts, Jewelry Accessories, Mother's Gift, indian jewelry, tagged bangle bracelets, bangle set, bangles, bangles bracelets, enamel bangles, jewelry bangles, silver bangle bracelets, silver bangle set, silver bangles, silver bangles bracelet, sterling silver bangle bracelet, sterling silver bangle bracelet sets, sterling silver bangles on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Almost two centuries of colonization could not change the Indian tradition of jewellery as daily wear. While its use an ornamentation may not be so routinely visible in urban India, it is still an essential part of the everyday attire of the rural Indian. Rajasthan, like so many other parts of India, has a rich [...]