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Dulhan Bangles Set
India with its rich traditional values and customs is full of festivals and ceremonies. May it be the South, North, East or West, each region has its rituals and rites entirely different.
For a Dulhan, her wedding day's obvious choices will be a ghagra choli set with designer ornaments. Among them, bangles are the most important piece of jewellery they wear. They choose to wear glass bangles along with golden bangles or sometimes glass bangles are alone known as choodi in Hindi; brides wear dozens of these in both hands-on this auspicious day.
When it comes to the colours red is the dominant one. The colour of prosperity and energy, red bangles are a must-have in northern weddings. There are also other colours like green, blue, white, yellow, silver, and gold bangles.
This age-old tradition of dulhans wearing bangles has been followed by brides for centuries now and continues to be a common practice. Let's have a look at some of the popular and elegant bangle sets worn by northern brides.
Chura: Punjabi bride Churas are worn by Punjabi brides and are usually only two colours- red and white. The white bangles will be slightly thicker than the red ones. Traditionally these were made in ivory. Brides wear these in 7,9,11 or 21 numbers. Kaleere or dangers are also a part of chura.
Patlya or Toda with badass: Marathi bride: These are the simple traditional bangles worn by the cheerful Marathi bride. She accompanies these bangles with gorgeous green bangles since is an important colour for Marathas.
Maharani Style Bangles: Rajasthani bride:These bangles can be called as royal bangles from the land of royals. With beautiful colours and mirror work when worn with golden kadas, the bride looks like a Maharani. Jadau is also a prominent bangle among Rajasthani people as wedding jewellery.
Kangan: Kangan is a common North Indian wedding bangle set. These are slightly larger than normal chooda but smaller than Kada. These are available in many colours, especially red and can be worn as a set or with kadas.
Jaipuri Kada: This is a heavy piece of jewellery made, especially for brides. With designs and patterns inspired by traditional Jaipuri art and culture, these can be worn with colourful glass bangles to become the show stopper.
