9 Types Of Indian Bridal Jewellery Which Every Indian Bride Must Wear in Her Wedding

Indian Bridal Jewellery

An Indian bride is deemed incomplete without her sixteen adornments and jewellery forms an essential part of these adornments. On the main wedding day, every bride is expected to look her best. To achieve this goal, the bride pays special attention to her wedding attire, jewellery, accessories, makeup and hairstyle. There are a number of items in the jewellery that covers, almost all the vital parts of the body. These items are specially prepared to complement the bridal dress. The bridal jewellery consists of the following items.

List Of 9 Types Of Indian Bridal Jewellery

1. Maangtika

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It is worn on the forehead by the bride. This is a reason why most bridal hairstyles bear centre parting. This is done in order to accommodate the maangtika. This can be in different shapes and studded with different precious and semi-precious stones. It usually consists of a string with a centerpiece attached to one end. In varied cultures, the form of the mangaka varies. It is even seen as a crown in some regions.

2. Necklace

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The necklace is the most eye-catchy piece of jewellery, worn by the bride. It comes along with matching earrings and nose pieces. Moreover, attention is paid that it complements the color of your attire and neckline. A choker is deemed perfect for such an occasion, coupled with a long necklace.

3. Earrings

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The earrings usually match the necklace. You can choose between varieties like long heavy earrings or short loops, from antique earrings to small studs, depending upon your wedding outfit’s color and design.

4. Nose Ring

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This is another essential jewelry item to be worn by the bride. It is also chosen to keep in mind the colour and design of the ear rings. The traditional nose piece is known as ‘Nath’, which consists of a studded nose ring with a long chain hooked up in the hair. In case the nose is not pierced, there are nose studs available, which can be temporarily worn by the bride for the ceremony.

5. Bangles

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Bangles are the symbol of nuptial rituals. As a result, the bride wears both gold as well as glass bangles on her wedding day. The glass bangles are mostly of the color of the wedding dress. However, the gold bangles are the ones gifted by the mother-in-law.

6. Arm Bands

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Armbands or armlets enhance the beauty of the bride, elating her grace and elegance. It is a traditional and regal jewellery item, which has become quite a fashion statement today. For a more stylish look, they are worn only on one arm.

7. Rings

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Rings are also vital to the embellishment of the bride. Usually, the bride wears a Hath phoolhar in her hands. This consists of five rings for all the fingers, connected with a central piece, further connected with a bracelet, to be worn in the hand.

8. Waist Band

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The waistband is worn on the waist, over the saree, or the lehenga. This is a heavy jewelry piece, which is quite traditional in look and design. This also serves as a support for the wedding dress and helps to keep it in place. An artistic waistband can really add up to the grandeur of your wedding ensemble.

9. Anklets and Toe Rings

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The bride also wears anklets and toe rings on her feet. These are usually made of silver as gold is not worn in the feet. They are available in intricate designs, decorated with works of meenakari, Kundan, and beads.

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