{"product_id":"bharatanatyam-temple-chutty-kemp-pearl","title":"5-Stone Leaf  Chutty | Tikka | Copper Jewellery | NJ096","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe distinct five-tiered leaf structure of this traditional chutty, meticulously set with alternating brilliant clear and deep ruby-red Kemp stones, immediately brings to mind the vibrant energy of a Bharatanatyam arangetram. Each segment of this hair adornment is carefully crafted, bordered by delicate faux pearls that lend a soft contrast to the rich, gold-leaved finish. This piece, a true testament to South Indian classical dance aesthetics, culminates in a beautifully detailed leaf motif, accented by a single emerald-green stone and a cascade of tiny pearls, ensuring it catches the light and the audience's eye during every intricate movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtistry in Adornment: The Chutty's Design Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive-Step Leaf Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e This chutty features a classic five-step progression, a traditional style revered for its elegant drape and visual impact in classical dance forms. It's the kind of piece we at Shanthi Tailors, with our 57+ years of experience, have seen adorn thousands of dancers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Kemp Stone Embellishments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adorned with high-quality ruby-red and clear Kemp (spinel) stones, known for their deep colour and brilliant sparkle, perfectly mimicking natural gemstones. The arrangement ensures maximum visibility and traditional appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelicate Pearl Detailing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each step and the final leaf motif are elegantly outlined and enhanced with lustrous faux pearls, adding a touch of timeless grace and enhancing the overall traditional aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommanding the Stage: Performance \u0026amp; Enduring Appeal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized for Bharatanatyam:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for Bharatanatyam and other classical dance performances, this chutty provides the essential traditional look that is both authentic and captivating. Its secure design ensures it stays in place through vigorous dance movements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Traditional Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beyond the stage, this exquisite temple jewellery piece is also perfect for weddings, traditional ceremonies, and festive occasions, adding a regal touch to any ethnic ensemble.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted Heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reflecting the enduring artistry of Indian jewellery making, this piece is crafted with attention to detail, a hallmark of the quality Shanthi Tailors has stood for since 1967.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurator's Insight: Styling Your Temple Chutty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen our customers choose a chutty like this for an Arangetram, we often advise them to consider the overall costume and complementary jewellery. The rich ruby-red and clear stones in this piece pair beautifully with a wide range of saree colours, from deep blues and greens to classic maroon. Its five-step design naturally frames the bun, adding height and grandeur that photographs exceptionally well under stage lights. Remember, the goal is not just sparkle, but a harmonious traditional look that enhances the dancer's presence.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e5-Step Leaf Chutty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eStones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003ePremium Kemp (Spinels), Green Emerald Accent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eEmbellishments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eFaux Pearls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eAttachment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eBlack Tassel (Included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eOccasion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eBharatanatyam, Arangetram, Classical Dance, Weddings, Festivals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eStore in airtight box, wipe with soft cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\" class=\"faq-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this 5-step chutty suitable for an Arangetram performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA: Absolutely. This traditional 5-step leaf chutty, with its authentic Kemp stone and pearl detailing, is an ideal choice for a Bharatanatyam Arangetram. Its design ensures it will look stunning and remain secure throughout the entire performance, a detail we've perfected over decades at Shanthi Tailors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are Kemp stones, and why are they used in temple jewellery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA: Kemp stones are traditional synthetic spinels, highly prized for their vibrant colors, especially deep reds and greens, and their brilliance. They are a staple in South Indian temple jewellery, cherished for their ability to capture the essence of precious gems and their historical significance in classical adornments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How should I care for this temple chutty to maintain its luster?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA: To preserve the beauty of your temple chutty, always store it in an airtight box or pouch, away from moisture and direct sunlight. After use, gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth to remove any oils or residue. Avoid exposing it to perfumes, chemicals, or excessive humidity, which can tarnish the gold-leaved finish and dull the stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the base metal for this traditional temple chutty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA: Following authentic temple jewellery traditions, this exquisite chutty features a durable silver base, meticulously overlaid with a radiant gold-leaved finish. This construction provides both the traditional aesthetic and lasting quality that Shanthi Tailors ensures for all our pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShanthi Tailors (Est. 1967):\u003c\/strong\u003e Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shanthi Tailors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54302367842609,"sku":"NJ096","price":2700.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/4265\/5537\/files\/ChatGPTImageMay22_2026_06_26_22PM.png?v=1779455880","url":"https:\/\/shanthitailor.com\/products\/bharatanatyam-temple-chutty-kemp-pearl","provider":"shanthitailors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}