The rich ruby and emerald Kemp stones, set in an intricate scalloped pattern and accented by delicate faux pearls, instantly reminded us of the vibrant energy an Arangetram performer brings to the stage. This particular oddiyanam, secured with a sturdy red dori, has been a perennial favorite amongst Bharatanatyam dancers and connoisseurs alike, looking for both authentic aesthetics and reliable wear. At Shanthi Tailors, we understand the demands of a classical performance and the desire for timeless elegance, a philosophy we've upheld for over 57 years.

The Heart of a Bharatanatyam Ensemble

An oddiyanam is more than just a belt; it's a statement piece that completes the silhouette of a classical dancer. This temple-style waist belt, with its captivating blend of deep magenta and forest green Kemp stones, draws the eye and beautifully accentuates the pleats of a Bharatanatyam costume. The intricate floral and concentric circle motifs within each segment are a testament to traditional artistry, ensuring your stage presence is both commanding and graceful. Whether for a rigorous bharatanatyam dance practice or a grand performance, this piece offers both comfort and undeniable visual appeal.

Crafted for Grace and Durability

• Authentic Temple Design: Each scalloped segment features traditional motifs adorned with premium Kemp (Spinels) in classic ruby and emerald hues, a design cherished in Bharatanatyam jewellery for decades.
• Delicate Pearl Accents: A fringe of tiny faux pearls gracefully dangles from the lower edge of each motif, adding movement and subtle luminosity that catches the stage lights beautifully.
• Adjustable Comfort: Secured with a robust red cotton dori, this oddiyanam allows for a custom, snug fit around the waist, ensuring it stays perfectly in place through every intricate mudra and energetic jathi.
• Enduring Craftsmanship: Built on a durable silver base with gold leaved detailing, this piece is designed to withstand the test of time and performance, making it a reliable addition to any dancer's collection.

💡 Curators' Insight: Perfecting Your Look

When selecting an oddiyanam for an Arangetram or a significant performance, consider how the stone colors will complement your primary costume. The deep ruby and emerald shades of this piece are incredibly versatile, pairing exquisitely with traditional Kanchipuram silks in shades of royal blue, deep green, or even a classic maroon. We often advise our dancers to try it on with their full bharatanatyam costume to ensure the perfect synergy of color and design, a practice we’ve refined over generations at Shanthi Tailors.

Product Specifications

Attribute	Value
Item Type	Waist Belt / Oddiyanam
Stones	Premium Kemp (Spinels)
Embellishments	Faux Pearls
Closure	Adjustable Red Cotton Dori
Design	Traditional Temple, Scalloped Motifs
Ideal For	Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Classical Dance, Arangetram, Weddings, Festivals
Care	Store in airtight bag, clean with soft, dry cloth

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Shanthi Tailors (Est. 1967): Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.