Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Indian Silver Jewellery Fashion Jewelry Gifts

Indian Silver Jewellery Fashion Jewelry GiftsIn India jewellery helps to identify a persons religion, caste, social and marital status. Traditional handcrafted pure silver jewelry in attractive distinctive patterns. Exquisitely crafted color full silver ornaments in exultant designs, from the framed craftsmen of India. Chose from a vast variety of pure silver earrings, necklaces, pendants, armlets, rings, bangles, belly chains, anklets, toe-rings and in exuberant color. Jewelry has been in fashion in India for both sexes from time immemorial- did you know there exists a relationship between the ornament worn and the health of the wearer! Like the moon, silver is believed to posses the property of ‘coolness’, against that of ‘heat’ generated by gold.

Ethnic Indian silver jewelry is very popular among all sects, since silver is extremely popular among the rural communities, silver ornaments reflect a vast array of techniques, patterns, motifs and styles.

Sterling Silver Necklace

Silver necklaces with their casual and smart looks are currently hot favorites with its low price tag, elegant designs and vast variety; these necklaces are good values for money.
Silver Jewelry India
Similarly, pure silver earrings and pendants are sleek, smart and valuable acquisitions. There is a vast selection in earrings, from the simple studs to the ornate ‘Jhumka’. Exquisitely ornamental pendants in easy conceivable shape and size are available for you to choose. And so are amulets to guard against danger and evil.

Silver Jewelry Set
Designer Indian silver jewelry amulets, rings and armlets deliberately crafted are available in an amazing array of shapes and designs. Anklets, bracelets and toe-rings beautify your feet and make them not neglected! In India Jewelry helps to identify a persons religion, caste, social and marital status. It is also the surest form of currency that can be unleashed.

Pure Silver is too soft to withstand hammering. To provide it with more strength, it is generally alloyed with copper. The proportion differs according to the requirements of the objects that are to be made. Silversmiths have been important members of village communities form time immemorial. Besides silver, they make jewelry or ornaments of a variety of materials, including lac and glass, and are either plain or studded with pearls, diamonds and other gems. These are used as ornaments to adorn the following parts of the body: Head and forehead, Nose and ears, Neck, Arms and hands, Waist, Ankles and toes.
Anklet Toe Ring

Silver jewelry has been in use among tribals and the less affluent sections of Indian society but it became even more popular after the arrival of Muslims in India. Banjara (a nomadic tribe) women are perhaps the most heavily ornamented in the world; their gorgeous costumes, sometimes studded with mirrors and striking embellishments, are an external manifestation of their great zest for life. These jewelry ornaments are made of silver and are usually chunky, but also include delicate chains, which are placed on the hair and face. Banjara women always carry at least twelve pounds of ornaments, be it earrings, necklaces or waist-bands, on themselves

Silver Necklace Bracelet Set

Pure unalloyed silver is too soft and malleable to be worked on. Techniques and processes used for making silver ornaments included wire drawing, hammering, punching, repousse, etching, filigree, granulation, casting, birdi and inlay work. Despite the simple handmade and basic nature of the tools used by the India silversmith, the finished products is an amazing thing of beauty, unsurpassed in workmanship and skill.
Ethnic Indian Jewellery

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Womens Outerwear Wool Jacket Kashmiri Hand Embroidery

Womens Outerwear Wool Jacket Kashmiri Hand Embroidery
Women's jacket with Kashmir hand embroidery is exceptional, elegant, and extraordinary. It is perfect for woman of elegance and mystery. Embroidered woolen jackets, with an eye catching appeal, are made by the same artisans who are known world over for creating some of the finest shawls.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Indian Jamawar Wool Shawls Stoles Wraps

Indian Jamawar Wool Shawls Stoles Wraps
Shawl is one of the most important products woven by the artisans of this region. The jamawar design is a special floral pattern, which resembles the mango fruit. Historically, it was made by hand and some shawls took several years to complete.
Indian Shawl StoleThe task of creating a jamawar shawl is complicated as the designs on these shawl are realized not by embroidery but by the simultaneous weaving with wool shuttles of different colors. These shuttles known as kaani in the local language gives Jamawar another name kaani shawl. The wool being delicate, it is essential to use hands instead of machine and that requires enormous patience of the weavers among all the other qualities. Due to the enormous effort put in weaving and the amount of time it requires to be completed, the prices of the real Jamawar shawls are very high in the market since the old times. These shawls were so special that they often made the exclusive royal gifts to the foreign guests. They were also in vogue in many parts of Europe mainly as they held close resemblance to the Paisley shawl.

Monday, November 22, 2010

Pendant Silver Jewelry Gifts for Her

Pendant Silver Jewelry Gifts for Her
A silver gemstone pendant (from Old French) is a hanging object, generally attached to a necklace or an earring. In modern French this is a word meaning during (also the gerund form of "hanging").
Silver Pendent Chain
Pendant silver jewelry from India comes in two forms a gem stone pendant and unique silver pendant. The gemstone pendant necklace comes in different stone pendants like amethyst pendants, coral pendants, peridot pendants, garnet pendants, onyx pendants, citrix pendants etc. One cab choose gem stone pendant necklace according to ones' birthday or religious preferences. Handmade silver pendant necklaces are in antique reproduction Indian style and they seem to go very well with traditional ethnic clothes.

Saturday, October 16, 2010

Silver Keychain Hand Engraved Indian Style

Silver Keychain Hand Engraved Indian Style
A keychain or key chain is a small chain, usually made from metal or plastic, that connects a small item to a keyring. The length of a keychain allows an item to be used more easily than if connected directly to a keyring. Some keychains allow one or both ends the ability to rotate, keeping the keychain from becoming twisted, while the item is being used. A keychain can also be a connecting link between a keyring and the belt of an individual. It is usually employed by personnel whose job demands frequent use of keys, such as a security guard, prison officer, janitor, or retail store manager. The chain is often retractable, and therefore may be a nylon rope, instead of an actual metal chain. The chain ensures that the keys remain attached to the individual using them, makes accidental loss less likely, and saves on wear and tear on the pockets of the user.