Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Guidelines of Working Tour Proportion with Fashion Costume Jewelry

A costume is only good when it fits perfectly and when the complimenting jewelry match with it. The body size and figure must be considered when going for Indian costume jewelry shopping because jewelry can change how your body looks. If it is too much and not chosen correctly, your look may be bad.  Indian costume jewelry is supposed to enhance the look of the ones wearing it and therefore you have to choose the right ones for your size and figure. Correct jewelry can also help make the parts of your body that you are conscious about to look better because if the attention drawn to the best parts. There are guidelines that can help you work your proportions with fashion costume jewelry and they are discussed below.


  •  Facial features

Facial features affect the choice of Indian costume jewelry. Facial features will decide the kind of jewelry that you will use. People have different facial features and hence they wear different jewelry. Facial features that are big look better when larger-scaled jewelry is used. This is because if the jewelry is big then the face will look okay. If small jewelry is used with big facial features then they will appear to look bigger hence spoiling the general look. The same thing applies for smaller facial features. If you have small facial features then you must look small jewelry because if big is used then the face will only look smaller.

  • Scale of the face

The scale of the face also matters a lot when choosing the Indian costume jewelry. If the scale of the face is wide or huge large then when you don’t have to choose jewelry that is scaled to fit your face. You can work with the length and the shape of the face so that the face can look slim and the face looks longer.  If you have a narrow or slim face then you don’t need to use jewelry that is scaled to fit the face but you must focus on adding width by choosing the right shape and lengths of jewelry.  


  • Size of the bust

The size of the burst will also determine the Indian costume jewelry to use. Women have different burst sizes and those with bigger busts require big sized necklaces so that they don’t look bigger. If they wear smaller jewelry then the bust will look bigger. For those women who are small, then small jewelry that are see-through are the best for them.

  •  Consider wrist and hand

When it comes to jewelry of the hands or wrists then the ones that are scaled for the size of your hand or wrists are the best. Fitting jewelry look better and enhance the overall look as compared to too tight ones or loose ones. You can experiment with different ideas to enhance your look.
·         Length and size of neck


  • Length and size of neck

The size of the neck also affects the jewelry that you chose. Those with long slender necks look better with long earrings. If you want to make your neck to look longer then long earrings are recommended. They create a vertical line that appeals to the eye and makes it ok up and down.

Monday, April 27, 2015

Varieties of Indian Bridal Jewelry

Jewelry is a big part of the Indian culture and it signifies different things in different occasions especially weddings. Indian bridal jewelry such as the maang tikka have a significance to the bride and is mandatory for all brides. Jewelry are part of a woman’s fantasy and therefore on her wedding day, every woman ensures that she has the perfect jewelry for the occasion. There are different types of Indian bridal jewelry to choose from and it can be quite confusing for most brides hence the help of an expert is usually recommended. The types of Indian bridal jewelry are discussed below.



Maang Tikka
The maang tikka is the most popular Indian bridal jewelry and it is mandatory for all brides to wear it. It symbolizes strength and wisdom that the woman carries to the wedding. It has a string that is attached to the hair and a center piece that hangs on the forehead.        

Chudi
Chudi is also a bangle and it is a sign of being Indian if you wear it in any part of the world. They are worn by girls and married women as well. For the brides, the chudi is not mandatory but it is customary and therefore inevitable. Some cultures in India value chudis so much that they even hold ceremonies where the bride is made to wear them in different colors before her marriage.
    


Nath
This is also a very popular Indian bridal jewelry. It is a nose ring worn by brides in some parts of India but any Indian woman can wear it for fashion. There are different types of naths depending on the occasion as well as preference of the person wearing it. There are big sized naths and small sized ones and they are in different colors as well.

Bichhua
This is also a popular jewelry in India for the brides. The bichhua is a toe ring and when an Indian woman wears it then that means they are married. They are also worn for fashion or beauty and they are normally silver in color and worn in pairs.

These are anklets in form of a chain and it comes in pairs worn at the ankles. There are different traditional and modern designs of payals to choose form depending on the one that fits your look. The payals are also mostly worn by married women. Most of the foot jewelry of Indian women don’t come in silver but modern technology has led to gold design being adopted.

Hathpool
This is also an Indian bridal jewelry that is worn on the wrist as well as the fingers by the bride. It is a bracelet with rings at one end. They don’t have any particular significance to the bride but they are working to enhance beauty.
       


There are rings worn on the finger and wearing it is compulsory for the Indian brides. This has to be worn in the ring finger of her left hand. The bride can also ear other rings even gold ones in other fingers if they wish.