Religious jewelry is one of the oldest forms of jewelry in India. Although not similar to ancient jewelry, religious jewellery is an ancient craft form. The earliest of this type was crafted using wood and other commonly available materials. One of the reasons a particular piece was considered religious or sacred was because they would…
Day: February 10, 2016
Attractive Metal Bracelets
Metal bracelets are circular wrist accessories made with any type of metallic substance. They are one of the most popular accessories today for men as well as women. Metal bracelets have been worn by people for many centuries. Until the last century or so, bracelets were used quite sparingly and were less popular as compared…
Beauty of Embroidery Sarees
India is a veritable treasure trove of fabulous handicrafts and textiles. Almost every region has multiple techniques of decorating and beautifying fabrics unique to the cultural and religious heritage of that area. One of the greatest art forms from India is the gorgeous technique of embroidery. Of course, today, embroidery is practiced around the world…
All About Sari Manufacturers in India
Saree manufacturers are those individuals, firms or companies who produce different types of sarees and saree fabrics. In India, the most popular and traditional garments are sarees. A sari is a nine to six yard long cloth that is draped around a woman’s body; it is typically worn over a well fitted blouse and a…
Pretty Seed Bead Daisy Chains
Seed beads have a tale as old as time itself; a tale lost in its earliest invention. What is known is that the bead industry was thriving in Eastern Europe long before the Second World War around 1918. As part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Republic of Czechoslovakia, the first noted producers of beads had…