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Subtle oxidised silver leaf-drop earrings with pearl accents, an understated style that pairs well with chikankari.
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.

19 August 2026 · 8 min
An oxidised silver floral jhumka earring worn on the ear

Oxidised Silver Jewellery: What It Is & How to Style It

Oxidised 'silver' jewellery is usually brass or german silver darkened for an antique look, not solid silver. Here's how it differs and how to style it.

1 July 2026 · 5 min