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2. Nose chain - Wikipedia

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   Women in India have been wearing them since before 6th century. It can be evidently seen in many Indian sculptures. [1] It is especially significant during wedding ceremonies. Hindu tradition dictates that on the wedding night, the bride wears a nose chain which is hooked by a chain to either the earring or hair. The nose chain is worn by women ...

3. Gajra - Wikipedia

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   Indian Ladies with Gajra during religious Function A Gajra is a flower garland that is worn by South Asian women during festive occasions, weddings, or as part of everyday traditional attire. They are made usually of varies types of jasmine flowers but rose , crossandra and barleria are also widely used in gajras. [ 1 ]

4. Jewellery of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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   Jadanagam used to tie the hair band from back side. Pattam, tied by both bride and groom during wedding on their forehead. KandasaramVinthasaram and Kechaparam are tied on the braid. Thirugupoo, round ornament with screw like back used to wore on the backhead in the center. Kunjam, women ties it at the end of braid. It stimulate long hair growth.

5. Sehra (headdress) - Wikipedia

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   They are intended to ward off the evil eye. Secondly, the bride and groom are not supposed to see each other before their wedding ceremony. Therefore, a sehra solved the purpose of hiding the groom’s face, whereas the bride covered her face with a ghunghat or pallu. [4] They are more prominently worn in North India than in other parts of the ...

6. Visual markers of marital status - Wikipedia

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   A ring denies that status. For this reason, many modern Chinese men do not wear a wedding ring. Diamonds and two-partner wedding rings are advertised in modern China. [6] [7] The Japanese, despite American occupation in the 1950s, only acquired a culture for wedding and engagement rings in the 1960s. In 1959, the importing of diamonds was allowed.

7. Sindoor - Wikipedia

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   Methods and styles of applying the sindoor vary from personal choice to regional customs. Many new brides will fill the whole hair line with sindoor, while other married women may just apply a red spot at the end of the hair line and forehead. Recently, a triangle shape on the forehead pointing towards the nose, with a diamond bindi for fashion ...

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9. List of jewellery types - Wikipedia

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   1 Hair Ornaments. 2 Arms. 3 Hands. 4 Body. 5 Feet. ... Wedding ring; Hand Chain Ring-bracelet; Body ... Prayer jewelry Japa malas; Prayer beads; Prayer rope;