Chutty
4-Step Peacock Chutty | Tikka | Copper Jewellery | NJ145
₹2,420
(Inclusive of all taxes · billed in ₹ INR)
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Why Dancers Love This
- ✦Handcrafted Original Temple Jewellery
- ✦Premium Kemp Stones & Antique Gold Finish
- ✦Stays Secure Through Every Aramandi & Adavu
- ✦Perfect for Arangetram & Stage Performances
The distinct four-tiered structure, adorned with intricate ruby and emerald Kemp stones, each medallion framed by a delicate halo of faux pearls, immediately marks this chutty as a piece crafted for the discerning classical dancer. At Shanthi Tailors, we understand the critical role such details play in completing a Bharatanatyam ensemble, ensuring every step on stage resonates with authenticity and grace. This particular "peacock chutty" design, prominently featured on the bottommost element, is a timeless motif, symbolizing beauty and immortality in Indian culture, making it a revered choice for grand performances.
Adorning the Arangetram Dancer with Tradition
For decades, our Bharatanatyam jewellery has graced countless stages, from local recitals to significant Arangetram ceremonies. This 4-step Nethichutti is designed not just for its visual appeal but for its ability to enhance the dancer's expressive movements. The rich, deep hues of the Kemp stones, carefully selected for their brilliance, capture and reflect stage lighting beautifully, ensuring the dancer's presence is truly captivating. It's the kind of traditional temple jewellery that dance teachers recommend for its authentic look and comfortable fit, a testament to the expertise Shanthi Tailors has cultivated since 1967.
Craftsmanship You Can Trust:
At Shanthi Tailors, our commitment to quality is unwavering. This exquisite piece of classical dance jewellery is crafted with a traditional technique, where a silver base is meticulously covered with a durable layer of gold foil. This method provides the rich, lustrous appearance of gold while offering superior strength and longevity, a crucial factor for frequently worn performance pieces. The stones are premium Kemp (Spinels), known for their vibrant color and resilience, ensuring your Bharatanatyam jewellery set remains stunning through years of practice and performance. Each piece is personally inspected before shipping, upholding our 57+ years of heritage.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | 4-Step Chutty / Nethichutti / Maang Tikka |
| Steps | 4 Tiers |
| Main Stones | Premium Kemp (Ruby, Emerald Spinels) |
| Accent Stones | Clear Kundan / White AD Stones |
| Pearl Type | Faux Pearls |
| Finish | Gold-toned |
| Occasion | Bharatanatyam, Arangetram, Classical Dance, Temple Wear, Weddings |
| Care | Store in airtight box, clean with soft cloth |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a 4-step chutty used for in classical Indian dance?
A: A 4-step chutty, also known as a Nethichutti or Maang Tikka, is a traditional hair ornament worn by Bharatanatyam dancers. Its tiered design gracefully adorns the hairline, enhancing facial expressions and completing the classical dance costume. At Shanthi Tailors, we've seen how these pieces bring the entire Arangetram look together, providing that essential traditional touch.
Q: Are the stones used in this temple jewellery chutty real?
A: This temple jewellery chutty features Premium Kemp (Spinels) stones in vibrant ruby and emerald hues, along with clear accent stones. These high-quality synthetic stones are chosen for their consistent brilliance, durability, and traditional aesthetic, making them ideal for performance wear. They offer the traditional look without the fragility or cost of natural gemstones.
Q: How should I care for my Silver Base and Gold Leaved temple jewellery?
A: To maintain the lustre of your chutty, store it in an airtight box or pouch, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Avoid contact with perfumes, hairsprays, or other chemicals, as these can dull the finish. Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth after each use. Our experience over 57 years has taught us that proper storage and gentle handling are key to preserving its beauty for generations.
Q: Is this chutty suitable for an Arangetram performance?
A: Absolutely. This 4-step peacock chutty is specifically designed to meet the aesthetic and practical demands of a Bharatanatyam Arangetram. Its traditional design, durable construction, and vivid Kemp stones ensure it looks stunning under stage lights and withstands the rigors of performance. It’s a staple piece that completes many of the Bharatanatyam costume sets we’ve helped assemble.
Q: Why is "Silver Base and Gold Leaved" used for temple jewellery instead of solid gold?
A: "Silver Base and Gold Leaved" refers to a revered traditional technique where a silver base is meticulously covered with a thin layer of gold foil. This method allows for intricate designs and the rich, authentic appearance of gold at a more accessible price point than solid gold. It provides excellent durability and is a time-honored practice we've respected and utilized at Shanthi Tailors for decades to craft beautiful temple jewellery.
Shanthi Tailors (Est. 1967): Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.
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