Thursday, May 15, 2014

Indian bridal jewellery design

 Role of Jewellery in Indian Wedding



 Across the globe the marriage ceremony is considered divine and pure. A quite critical part of an Indian wedding is the jewellery. It not simply adds beauty to the bride but also forms an essential part of dressing ceremony of the bride in attractive ornaments. Marriage holds a significant value in India n culture, the jewellery worn by the new bride is known for creating bond between the recently married couple as it is given high regards equally as any other crucial element in the marriage.

The outfit of the wedding couple needs to be special and spectacular as compared to the other clothing available in the marketplace, and they certainly have to look special. Wedding designers are generally hired for dressing up the bride to make her look absolutely magnificent. The out fit of the bride and the groom are of different colours that represent the auspicious occasion and entry into a new married life with each other.

Another important element of Indian wedding is the Indian bridal jewellery design. A marriage is incomplete without magnificent jewellery.  The heavy jewellery wore by Indian brides make them stand out of all other brides across the world.  The Indian bride can be easily spotted out with her long and heavy jewellery.

The South Indian weddings are known for their heavy gold jewellery. South Indian bridal jewellery includes  necklaces, gold chains, anklets, bangles, etc. to make the bride look even more beautiful. The South Indian bridal jewellery designs are different from those in North India and can easily differentiated. Owing to this there is a lot of difference in the attire of South and North Indian brides. Also in South India gold jewellery is more prevalent in weddings whereas in North India other kinds of jewellery are also worn by the brides depending on the preference and purchasing power. This includes - White precious stone jewellery, Kundan jewellery, Diamond jewelry, Jewel rock jewellery,Pearl jewelry, Meenakari Jewellery.

The designer jewellery  are quite popular these days. Unlike western brides, Indian brides are considered incomplete without  heavy jewellery. We can find innumerable Indian bridal jewellery designs in any jewellery store. The price of bridal jewellery is undoubtedly very high owing to their unique designs and finishing.

Bridal jewellery includes - the earrings and pendant, Nath - nose ring, Hathphool - bracelet and rings,
Maang tikka, Shringar Patti, Anguthi - finger ring, Choodiyan – bangles, Kamarband - midsection band, Bajuband - arm band, Bichua - toe ring, Payal - anklet.

Thus auspicious ornaments make Indian bride look stunningly beautiful. Likewise, Indian groom also stands out of the crowd in his traditional attire.