Manga Necklace | Imitation Jewellery
The intricate arrangement of ruby-red and emerald-green kemp stones, artfully set into the classic mango (paisley) motifs, immediately transports you to the sacred artistry of South Indian temple adornments. This...
The intricate arrangement of ruby-red and emerald-green kemp stones, artfully set into the classic mango (paisley) motifs, immediately transports you to the sacred artistry of South Indian temple adornments. This piece arrived in our Chennai workshop, evoking memories of countless Arangetram fittings where such necklaces become the focal point of a dancer's stage presence. The subtle gleam of the gold-leaved finish, combined with the contrasting sparkle of the white accent stones in the central pendant and the delicate sway of the pearl drops, makes this necklace a true embodiment of traditional elegance designed for the spotlight.
Adorning the Classical Performer
At Shanthi Tailors, we understand the rigorous demands of classical dance. This Bharatanatyam Temple Mango Necklace is crafted to withstand the energy of a performance while capturing every nuance of light. Its traditional design, featuring the auspicious mango motif, is a staple in Bharatanatyam jewellery, ensuring authenticity for your Arangetram or stage debut. The robust yet refined construction means it sits comfortably, allowing for fluid movement without distraction.
Heritage Craft & Lasting Allure
With over 57 years of experience in dressing dancers, we select pieces that reflect genuine South Indian heritage. This imitation temple jewellery necklace is a testament to that legacy, offering the grandeur of traditional gold with the practicality and affordability of modern materials. The premium kemp (spinel) stones are meticulously hand-set, mirroring the craftsmanship found in heirloom pieces. It's the kind of jewellery that completes a Bharatanatyam costume, adding a touch of timeless grace that resonates with both performers and connoisseurs.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Style | Traditional Temple Jewellery, Mango Necklace |
| Stones | Premium Kemp (Spinels), White Accent Stones |
| Embellishments | Cultured Pearl Drops |
| Length | Adjustable (approx. 8-10 inches from clasp to pendant base) |
| Occasion | Bharatanatyam Arangetram, Classical Dance Performances, Weddings, Temple Wear |
| Care | Store in airtight box, keep away from moisture and perfumes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the material of this Temple Mango Necklace?
A: This necklace features a silver base with a traditional gold-leaved finish, adorned with premium kemp (spinel) stones in ruby red and emerald green, complemented by brilliant white accent stones and delicate cultured pearl drops. It's crafted to emulate the look of traditional gold temple jewellery.
Q: Is this necklace suitable for Bharatanatyam or Arangetram?
A: Absolutely. This traditional Mango Necklace is a cornerstone of Bharatanatyam jewellery, perfect for Arangetrams, stage performances, and classical dance events. Its design and finish are specifically chosen to photograph beautifully under stage lights, a detail we've observed in thousands of dancer fittings since 1967.
Q: How should I care for this imitation temple jewellery?
A: To maintain its luster, store this necklace in an airtight box or pouch, away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid contact with perfumes, hairsprays, and lotions, as these can dull the finish and stones over time. Gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth after each use.
Q: What other occasions is this necklace appropriate for?
A: Beyond classical dance, this Mango Necklace is ideal for traditional Indian weddings, temple visits, cultural festivals, and any auspicious occasion where a touch of traditional South Indian grandeur is desired. Its timeless appeal makes it a versatile addition to any ethnic wardrobe.
Shanthi Tailors (Est. 1967): Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.