In India, earrings come in various styles and designs, each with its own unique name and cultural significance. Here are some popular types of Desi (traditional Indian) earrings:
Jhumka: Bell-shaped earrings that dangle from the earlobe. They are often made of gold, silver, or other metals and may include gemstones or pearls.
Chandbali: Moon-shaped earrings that are usually studded with gemstones and pearls.
Kaan Phool: These are large earrings that cover the entire ear and are usually worn with a chain that is hooked into the hair.
Kundan: Earrings made with the Kundan technique, involving the setting of gemstones in gold.
Polki: Similar to Kundan but uses uncut diamonds instead of gemstones.
Hoops: Circular or semi-circular earrings made of metal, often adorned with gemstones or intricate designs.
Studs: Small earrings that fit closely against the earlobe. They can be simple or adorned with gemstones.
Ear Cuffs: These wrap around the outer ear and don’t require a piercing. They often feature intricate designs and gemstones.
Bali: Another term for hoop earrings, but usually simpler and smaller.
Tops: Small, simple earrings that are similar to studs but may have a slightly more elaborate design.
Dangler: Long earrings that hang below the earlobe, often with multiple levels or layers.
Huggy: Earrings that hug the earlobe and often snap together with a hinge.
Chandelier: Multi-layered, ornate earrings that resemble a chandelier.
Meenakari: Earrings featuring the Meenakari enamel work, often in intricate patterns and bright colors.
Tassel Earrings: These feature hanging threads or chains and are often colorful.
Threader Earrings: These are long, thin earrings that thread through the earlobe.
Navratna: Earrings set with nine different types of gemstones, each representing a celestial deity.
Temple Jewelry Earrings: These are traditional earrings often worn for classical dances and depict gods and goddesses.
Anklet Earrings: These are long earrings that reach up to the shoulders, often worn by brides.
Patra: Gold earrings with intricate filigree work.
Each of these styles can be found in various materials, sizes, and levels of intricacy, and they are often worn on different occasions, ranging from everyday wear to special events like weddings and festivals.
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