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| Metal | Brass |
| Stone Type | Faux Pearls |
| Weight (g) | 7.00 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Occasion | Daily Wear, Office, Festival |
The everyday jhumki, made as light as possible. Each earring is a small rounded dome in oxidised silver tone, decorated with tiny clusters of raised dots, edged with a ring of white faux pearls and hung from a hook with a neat coiled neck.
The dome has a smooth top and a band of raised granule dots arranged in little triangles, with a darker oxidised shade between them so the pattern stands out. Below the rim a row of small open rings holds the pearl fringe, each pearl finished with a tiny silver bead. The coiled neck under the hook adds a traditional touch. The pair weighs only about 7 g, light enough to forget you are wearing it.
Granulation, the art of decorating metal with tiny balls, is one of the oldest Indian jewellery techniques. Here it gives a simple dome jhumki texture and depth without extra weight. The pearl fringe moves softly as you turn your head, which is exactly what makes a jhumki so charming. The dome is small and rounded rather than tall, so the earring sits close to the face and never swings into a dupatta or a collar. The silver tone is muted and antique, which keeps it easy to pair with both bright prints and plain cottons.
These go with nearly everything ethnic: cotton kurtas, printed sarees, salwar suits and kurta sets, and they add a soft traditional touch to a white shirt or a denim top. Wear them daily, to the office or to small pujas and family visits. They also stack well in a multi-pierced ear with a tiny silver stud above, and they make a good first jhumki for teenagers because they are so light and simple to put on.
A light, well-detailed jhumki is the most useful earring in an Indian wardrobe. This one has the granulated texture and pearl fringe of a traditional piece at a weight you can wear from morning to night.
The jhumki hangs just below the earlobe from a standard fish hook, staying clear of the shoulder and comfortable all day.
Make it the last thing you put on and the first thing you remove. A soft, dry brush or cloth is enough to clean the carved details. Store it flat in a closed box with a silica gel sachet during the monsoon, and it will keep its look for many seasons.
| Metal | Brass |
| Stone Type | Faux Pearls |
| Weight (grams) | 7.00 |
| Colour/Finish | Silver |
| Occasion | Daily Wear, Office, Festival |
| Gender | women |
| SKU/Product Code | KEYU5HR310H50342 |
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