Dressing up, looking gorgeous and to stun everyone with your
great looks is the dream of every bride. An Indian bridal look is incomplete
without the perfect wedding jewelry.
Whenever we attend any wedding ceremony, two things which attract us
most in bride are her wedding dress and jewelry. A good jewelry is not less
than a masterpiece, enhances your beauty and looks. You can’t go wrong with
this. We can’t imagine any Indian bride without good jewelry. But, there are
some wedding jewelries, you can’t miss as a bride. Let’s take a look at top
eight wedding jewelry pieces you
can’t miss wearing on your D-Day.
Gorgeous necklace:
It is really important to wear a necklace according to your wedding dress.
There are plenty of options available with different lengths, sizes, weight and
work. You can buy a gold, diamond, meenakari, jadau necklace and many more.
Generally, most of the Indian brides prefer wearing a nice small necklace with
long ranihar.
Maang tikka: This
is really an important piece of jewelry. This gorgeous head piece jewelry is a
must buy for all would-be-brides to complete the bridal look. It has its
special significance as well. It symbolizes the agni-chakra of your body. It also
signifies the holy union of two spirits. Therefore, it is important to complete
the look bridal look.
Dazzling nath: Wearing
a nath or a nose ring by the bride is really an age-old custom. Across India,
brides wear nath on the wedding day, however the sizes and designs varies. In
many states, the nath size symbolizes the wealthiness of the family and
in-laws. Nowadays, most of the brides prefer studded, pearl clad or small
diamond work naths. In some states of Northern India, it is a custom to wear
heavy and bigger naths.
Wedding ring: A
wedding ring is one such piece of jewelry that you never take off. It is one of
most precious and close to heart jewelry. It is generally worn in the third
finger or known as ring finger of left hand. Ancient roman believed that the
vein of this finer is directly connected with heart, therefore, it connects you
with the heart of your spouse. Apart from the traditional gold rings, now couples
prefer to buy diamond rings and marriage bands as well.
Dangling earrings:
Earring is as important as your necklace or any other jewelry. You can’t miss a
nice earring when it comes to wedding jewelry. A bridal look is incomplete
without a nice dazzling earring. Most of the brides love to wear long earrings
or danglers with stones, meenakari or kundan work.
Tinkling anklet: Anklet
or pyaal is a traditional piece of jewelry and worn by all Indian brides. It is
one of the mandatory jewelry, you can’t miss wearing on your wedding day. There
are plenty of designs available in the anklet to choose from. You can pick any
design. You can also buy some chick designs as well with stones and meena work.
But, when it comes to wedding day, most of the brides prefer to buy a
traditional heavy anklet.
Bangles &
bajuband: Traditionally, would-be-bride worn glass bangles, which represent
safety, luck and prosperity in the married life and family. The color and
designs of bangles vary in different regions. The North-Indian brides wear a
chooda-a set of ivory and red bangles. In South India, brides wear green or
golden bangles to signify the prosperity and happiness. In Bengal, the
mother-in-law gifts the gold plated red and white bangles to her
daughter-in-law. Besides, bajuband is another ornament worn traditionally by
Indian brides. It is a beautiful piece of ornament worn traditionally. This is
not very common piece of jewelry, but brides love it.
Kamarbandh/waistband:
It is really a gorgeous ornament. A beautiful waist belt adds grace to a bride.
It is designed in a manner to beautify your waistline. It enhances the beauty
and looks of a bride. This is one of the popular bridal jewelry worn across the
country by the brides. You can buy this piece of jewelry in silver, gold,
kundan, gold with diamonds and gold with stones and meenakari. Choose a design which
will add jazz to your bridal looks.
