| Metal | Brass |
| Stone Type | Meenakari |
| Weight (g) | 20.00 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Occasion | Festival |
Most long earrings get their length from bulk, which is exactly what makes them uncomfortable. This pair takes the opposite approach. A compact enamelled motif sits at the top of the ear, and from it falls a fine chain that ends in a single small pearl bead. What you get is a full drop line down the side of the neck with almost no weight, which makes it one of the easier long earrings to wear for an entire evening. The meenakari colour work at the top is what gives it character, and it is worth looking at closely because the enamel is filled by hand into the recesses of the silver frame.
The top element is a circular oxidised silver disc worked with a fluted outer edge, holding a spiritual script motif at its centre. The coloured enamel is set into the carved channels around the motif so the raised silver lines stay visible, which is the traditional meenakari technique and the reason the colour looks embedded rather than painted on the surface. From the base of the disc a slim link chain drops down, finishing in a small cap and a single round bead. The whole drop is narrow, so it moves with you rather than swinging heavily.
Because the drop is narrow and vertical, this pair lengthens the neck rather than filling it, which makes it a natural choice with a high neckline or a closed-collar kurta where a wide earring would feel crowded. Wear your hair up or swept to one side so the full length of the chain reads. They also pair well with a plain saree during Navratri or a puja, where the enamel colour can be matched to the day. If you are wearing a necklace, keep it short and close to the throat so the two do not compete.
Navratri, temple visits, pujas, festive evenings and gifting to someone who prefers meaningful traditional jewellery over ornamental pieces. The length makes them feel dressed up without being heavy.
Enamel is the part of this design that needs the most care. Keep the earrings away from perfume, hair spray and cleaning agents, all of which can dull or lift coloured enamel over time. Wipe them only with a soft dry cloth and never with a chemical jewellery dip. Remove them before bathing or sleeping, and store them lying flat in a pouch so the chain does not kink or knot against other pieces. Kept dry and stored properly, both the enamel colour and the oxidised silver will hold their depth for years.
| Metal | Brass |
| Stone Type | Meenakari |
| Weight (grams) | 20.00 |
| Colour/Finish | Blue |
| Occasion | Festival |
| Gender | women |
| SKU/Product Code | KEYU9-9E8F921736 |