Jewelry makes Indian wedding glittering and glamorous. An Indian bride would be incomplete without jewelry. Jewelry holds great importance in Indian weddings.

Bride is considered to be Goddess Laxmi the symbol of wealth and prosperity. Gold is considered to be auspicious for weddings. When a bride is adorned with gold it enhances her beauty and makes her look gorgeous. Similar to Indian weddings, variation is seen in bridal jewelry as well. Brides belonging to different regions wear different types of jewelry. There are few sets of jewelries that are worn by brides all over the country. The most priceless and precious jewelry for a bride is the mangalsutra. It symbolizes her married status and is presented to her by the groom.

Jewelry is one of the sixteen adornments and hence is essential for the bride. Bridal jewelry includes necklaces, earrings, nose rings, bangles, mangtikka, toe rings, bajubandh and many more. Maangtika is worn by the bride in her center parting. Earrings are chosen according to the wedding outfit. An important bridal jewelry includes the nose ring and the necklace. Necklace is the center of attraction and upgrades the entire look. The bride even wears a waist band and an armband. Bridal foot jewelry includes the toe ring and anklet.

Bangle is the symbol of a married women. Some brides wear green and golden bangles on their wedding day while some wear chuda i.e. a set of red and white bangles. A Bengali bride wears the Sankha Porana i.e. white and red bangles. The ornaments that a bride wears can be made of gold, silver, diamonds or platinum depending on the budget. Those with higher budgets opt for designer jewelry. Bridal jewelry may also consist of precious stones like ruby, emerald, amethyst and pearl.

Jewelry is a part of every wedding ritual and ceremony. Usually brides prefer wearing light jewelry like a gold chain with pendants and earrings for pre-wedding ceremonies. On the wedding day, the bride is adorned with heavy jewelry from head-to-toe.

People these days go for fashion jewelry that matches their outfit. In case, if a bride is wearing a red sari she would wear gold ornaments along with semi-precious stones or pearls on it. Some brides prefer wearing jewelry with simple designs. They go for something trendy and such that it can be worn in all occasions.

Jewelry completes the brides look. Go for some trendy style of jewelries and leave your spectators mesmerized with your beauty.