Nagar Stud | Original Temple Jewellery | Stud
The rich, deep maroon kemp stones, meticulously set in the stylized Nagar motif of these studs, immediately evoke the grandeur of temple carvings, a detail often sought by our Arangetram...
The rich, deep maroon kemp stones, meticulously set in the stylized Nagar motif of these studs, immediately evoke the grandeur of temple carvings, a detail often sought by our Arangetram customers for their debut performances. Each piece, with its lustrous white kemp centerpiece and five delicate pearl drops, is a testament to the enduring beauty of traditional South Indian artistry. At Shanthi Tailors, we understand the specific needs of a dancer, and these Nagar studs are designed not just for aesthetic appeal but also for comfort and security during vigorous classical dance movements.
Why These Nagar Studs Shine on Stage
- Authentic Temple Design: The classic Nagar (snake hood) motif, a revered symbol in South Indian culture, is beautifully rendered, making these studs perfect for traditional Bharatanatyam jewellery sets.
- Premium Kemp & Pearl Detailing: Featuring genuine kemp (spinels) in a vibrant maroon, complemented by a striking white kemp stone and five cultured pearl drops, these earrings offer exceptional visual depth and movement.
- Silver Base with Gold Leafing: Crafted on a durable silver base and meticulously finished with gold leaf, this ensures the traditional 'original temple jewellery' look and feel that has adorned dancers for generations.
- Stage-Ready Comfort: Lightweight yet secure, these studs are designed to stay comfortably in place throughout long bharatanatyam costume performances, allowing the dancer to focus on their art.
A Curator's Note on Enduring Craftsmanship
For over 57 years, Shanthi Tailors has been a trusted name in traditional Indian attire and accessories. We've seen countless pieces of temple jewellery, and what sets these Nagar studs apart is not just their authentic design, but the meticulous hand-setting of each kemp stone. This isn't mass-produced; it's the kind of heritage piece your guru would recognize and approve of, offering the genuine sheen and secure setting crucial for an Arangetram or any classical dance event.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Temple Jewellery Studs |
| Base Metal | Silver Base and Gold Leaved |
| Stones | Premium Kemp (Spinels), Cultured Pearls |
| Design | Nagar Motif, Traditional Temple Style |
| Closure | Push Back |
| Occasion | Bharatanatyam Arangetram, Classical Dance, Weddings, Traditional Events, Temple Wear |
| Care | Store in airtight box, wipe with soft cloth, avoid chemicals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these Nagar Studs suitable for Bharatanatyam performances?
A: Absolutely. These original temple jewellery Nagar studs are specifically chosen by Shanthi Tailors for their authentic design, secure push-back closure, and lightweight comfort, making them ideal for the rigorous movements of a Bharatanatyam dance performance or Arangetram.
Q: What materials are used in these temple jewellery studs?
A: Our Nagar Studs feature a silver base that is expertly gold-leaved, giving them the traditional antique finish. They are adorned with premium kemp (spinels) in maroon and white, along with genuine cultured pearl drops, ensuring a truly authentic piece of silver temple jewellery.
Q: How should I care for my temple jewellery to maintain its shine?
A: To preserve the beauty of your gold-leaved temple jewellery, store it in an airtight box or pouch, away from moisture and direct sunlight. After wearing, gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove any oils or sweat. Avoid exposure to perfumes, lotions, or harsh chemicals, as these can dull the finish and affect the kemp stones.
Q: What makes Shanthi Tailors' temple jewellery authentic?
A: With over five decades of experience since 1967, Shanthi Tailors sources only original temple jewellery crafted with traditional techniques. We ensure the use of silver base with gold leafing and premium kemp stones, upholding the heritage and quality expected by discerning dancers and connoisseurs of original temple jewellery.
Shanthi Tailors (Est. 1967): Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.