Maharashtrian Traditional Jewellery: 15 Iconic Jewellery Pieces to Enhance Your Beauty During Weddings and Festivals
By mahesh.jagdale | Updated: January 14, 2025 17:33 IST2025-01-14T17:33:34+5:302025-01-14T17:33:34+5:30
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Maharashtrian Traditional Jewellery: Every woman dreams of wearing something unique during wedding celebrations or festive occasions. Wearing traditional jewelry with a saree that has a wide border makes the outfit look even more beautiful and elegant.
However, many people aren’t familiar with the names of traditional jewellery, which often leads to confusion while shopping. Here’s a guide to some iconic Maharashtrian jewellery pieces.
Kolhapuri Saaj Jewellery
The Kolhapuri Saaj is a traditional necklace from Maharashtra, perfect for weddings or to pair with a nine-yard saree.
Jondhale Mani Jewellery
This necklace features beads that look like jowar (sorghum) grains, giving it a luxurious and stylish appearance. It makes the neck look beautifully decorated and full.
Bormala Jewellery
This chain has small round gold beads that look stunning and pair wonderfully with sarees that have borders.
Kolhapuri Mangalsutra Jewellery
Unlike regular Mangalsutras with simple bead or leaf designs, Kolhapuri Mangalsutras offer a variety of unique and interesting patterns that are worth checking out.
Chitang Jewellery
If you like simple and light jewellery, the delicate and lightweight Chitang necklace is a perfect choice.
Putli Haar Jewellery
A timeless traditional necklace, the Putli Haar looks stunning when worn with a classic nine-yard saree, giving you a royal appearance.
Tanmani Jewellery
This choker-style jewelry, usually worn with pearl necklaces, is a lovely piece to add to your collection.
Belpan or Thushi Jewellery
For a more understated style, the Belpan or the famous Thushi necklace is a perfect pick. It brings a simple yet graceful elegance.
Bakuli Haar
If you prefer not to wear a Mangalsutra or heavy jewelry, the Bakuli Haar offers a refined and classy look.
Mohan Mala
This classic jewelry design is perfect for any special event, giving you a look that never goes out of style.
Tode
Tode are traditional bangles that make your hands look more beautiful. You can wear them with other bangles for a more decorated look.
Gulab Tode
If you like a single standout piece, Gulab Tode bangles are great for a simple yet elegant look without needing to wear extra bangles.
Wajratik
A traditional version of the Thushi necklace, this piece is loved by many women for its detailed and beautiful design.
Pohe Haar
Pohe Haar is a flexible necklace that goes well with any saree that has a border, adding a rich and traditional feel.
