Our country has been honored with a rich and various culture going back ages. Every Region has their own social legacy that has been passed down ages.  From the customs to functions, from the food to outfits, even the jewellery the bride wears would be unique. Generally, two souls join to journey through life together but are blessed by the rituals and traditions of the specific region. Indian weddings are known for decking out ladies in shining jewellery  sets. In any case, the justification for this goes past beguile; it is an old practice going back no less than 5000 years. For sure, every subculture has its own arrangement of traditional  wedding jewellery .Tamil brides have been honored to embellish sanctuary adornments for their wedding functions. These gold pieces are roused by different Gods and Goddesses perfectly created with valuable stones. An image of having the association favored by the blessed powers alongside the excellence of the valuable metals. Coordinated with an awesome kanjee varam sari, a Tamil bride is a vision to behold!

Let’s look into what makes the bridal jewellery set for a Tamil bride!

Traditional Tamil Wedding Jewellery Essentials

Mookku Vaḷaiyam/Mukkuthi/Besari/Bullaku

A complex and definite nose ring studded with valuable jewels or pearls. It tends to be a stud of single gemstone or whole jewel. Besari is an intricate plan containing a few stones. What's more a Bullaku adds a chain that looms over the bride of the hour's cupid's bow.

Kaluthiru

The Kaluthiru is the mangal sutra of the jewellery set. It can either be a line of little dark dots or a strong gold accessory with a memento in the middle. The locket design can vary according to the rituals and rites followed by the family. More often than not, the design pays homage to Goddess Lakshmi.

Mulla Muttu Maalai

This is a long piece of gold accessory that is viewed as profoundly promising. It as a rule has a spike plan and most Tamil brides wear something like two-three, implying it as the Lakshmi haram looking for the Goddesses' favoring for the association.

Vanki

 Vanki is armlets that are V-shaped, mostly, and have a design in the centre with delicate carved flora and fauna on the sides.

Mattal Jimikki

Shaped like a bell, the studs are adaptable, and can likewise highlight chain expansions. It is made of rubies, gold, emeralds, and pearl.

Ottiyanam

This piece of jewellery stands out from the rest: the gold waist belt that all Tamil brides must wear. It defines the bride’s figure as well as holds her sari in place. With temple motifs and precious stones, it gives an ethereal look to the bride.

Metti

A traditional silver toe-ring thatis often gifted to the bride by the in-laws to signify her married status.

Thalai Saman

Thalai Saman is a set of several ornaments that adorn the bride’s head. It incorporates the Netti Chutti/Vagpu Chutti; a long gold chain with a mement oen crusted with jewels in the middle. It lays on the brow and along the hair separating. Alongside this, there are the Suryapirai and Chandrapirai,representing the sun and the moon separately on one or the other side of the hair separating. These are made of collectible or yellow gold with kemp stones,rubies, and other valuable stones.

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