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Dejhoor (or Deji-Hor) is a dangling ear ornament worn by Kashmiri Pandits married women, from the day before they are wed in holy matrimony. [1] The jewelry is placed in the cartilage piercing of the ear in a red thread and later the thread may be replaced with a gold chain known as an ath bought by her in-laws at their house. The thread or ...
Pheran worn by a Kashmiri Pandit woman, 1922. Taranga. Hindu women use a headwear called "taranga" (Kashmiri pronunciation:), which is a headdress which becomes smaller down at back, towards the heels. It is popular in some areas of Kashmir. Kasaba. Kashmiri Muslim women use a headwear known as the "kasaba" (Kashmiri pronunciation:). The kasaba ...
Taranga (Kashmiri pronunciation:) is the typical headscarf worn by Kashmiri Pandit women until the late 1960s. [1]Now its only place is as a ritual and by tradition to be worn in a classical way on the bride's head as a bridal gear on her wedding day.
These fashionable earrings are ideal for special occasions or everyday wear. They have a luminous natural opal surrounded by a half-halo of white sapphires, and they glitter beautifully in the ...
Wear it alone or layered with your other favorite pieces — there's no wrong way to style this 14k gold-plated, tarnish-resistant necklace. "You just can’t beat the price of this necklace.
The oh-so-merry pair you see here is just one of many spirited styles that make up BaubleBar's holiday collection, which also includes kids' jewelry, actual holiday tree ornaments, bottle openers ...
Jhumka are a style of earring worn by women of the Indian subcontinent. [1] Under the Mughal Empire, the Kharanphool jhumka evolved into a single jewel, still maintaining its bell shape. Previously, the Kharanphool referred to the bejeweled round disc on the ear (the name itself meaning "flower for the ear"), and the jhumki referred to the bell ...
Throughout the Pacific, some jewellery pieces are more common than others. For example, necklaces, earrings and headdresses of different sorts are all very common items used by Polynesians to adorn themselves. Some pieces, such as the wearing of masks, are only apparent in certain areas, such as Micronesia and with the aborigines of Australia.