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indian-jewellery
Styling
What Jewellery to Wear With Chikankari (and Why Gold Falls Flat)
Oxidised silver suits white chikankari best, because the embroidery is texture, not colour, and gold has nothing to contrast against. Here's the full method.
Styling
How Much Jewellery Is Too Much? The Two Loud Zones Rule
Too much jewellery isn't about the number of pieces. Your body has four zones, ears, neck, hands, nose, so let a maximum of two go loud.
Styling
Jewellery for Different Necklines: What to Wear With 9 Common Cuts
Let the neckline decide: closed and wide necklines want statement earrings or a long chain, while open necklines want a necklace that echoes their shape.
Styling
Indian Cities Famous for Jewellery: A Region-by-Region Guide
Jaipur is famous for kundan, Hyderabad for pearls, Cuttack for silver filigree, and South India for temple jewellery, a region-by-region guide to Indian styles.
