Hong Kong Wedding Bangles And Bracelet Collection 129

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Hong Kong Wedding Bangles And Bracelet Collection.  
By Samina Aamir 

7. Armlet- This upper-arm jewellery is called as “Angad (Serpentine Armlets )” in Sanskrit and is often made in the design of a coiled snake. Lord Shiva wears snakes as armlets. These were also made in forms of creepers, crocodiles and faces of animals such as peacocks, elephants, lions etc. It's also called as bicep-let in English.


8. Hip bracelet - It's also called as “Mekhla” in Sanskrit and “Girdle” in English. In ancient time, these were made in different styles. “Kanci” girdle was made with tinkling bells. “Rasana” was made of a linked chain strung with beads, stones and pearls. Men also used to wear kayabandh or cloth girdles.








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