Mango Short Choker | Original temple jewllery | choker
The distinct mango motif, so central to traditional South Indian design, is immediately captivating in this short choker, each one meticulously set with deep ruby red kemp and vibrant emerald...
The distinct mango motif, so central to traditional South Indian design, is immediately captivating in this short choker, each one meticulously set with deep ruby red kemp and vibrant emerald green kemp stones, gleaming against the creamy backdrop, just as a fresh jasmine bud would. This piece isn't just an accessory; it's a statement, reflecting centuries of artistry and the dedication of dancers who wear such adornments for their most significant performances. At Shanthi Tailors, we understand the weight of tradition and the need for authenticity, especially for milestones like an Arangetram. This choker, with its intricate details and rich hues, is crafted to meet those exacting standards, ensuring it stands out whether under stage lights or amidst celebratory gatherings.
The Enduring Art of Temple Adornment
For over 57 years, Shanthi Tailors has witnessed the profound connection between a dancer and their jewellery. This original temple jewellery mango choker embodies that heritage. The traditional design, featuring multiple stylized mangoes, each adorned with a central white kemp stone resembling a delicate flower, speaks volumes of its cultural roots. It’s the kind of piece our customers specifically request for its classic appeal, providing that essential touch of grandeur for a Bharatanatyam costume. The gold-leaved finish over a sturdy silver base ensures both a luxurious appearance and lasting quality, making it a treasured part of any classical dancer's collection.
Crafted for the Spotlight and Beyond
- Authentic Visual Impact: The precise arrangement of ruby red and emerald green kemp (spinels) combined with the gold-leaf finish ensures this choker captures light beautifully, making it perfect for Bharatanatyam dance performances and Arangetram stages.
- Traditional Design, Modern Wearability: While deeply rooted in traditional temple jewellery aesthetics, this choker is designed for comfort and security during extended wear, a crucial aspect for dancers and wedding guests alike.
- Heirloom Quality Construction: Handcrafted with a silver base and meticulously finished with gold leaf, this piece is built to endure, reflecting the quality and care Shanthi Tailors has upheld since 1967.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Choker Necklace |
| Design | Mango Motif, Traditional Temple Jewellery |
| Base Metal | Silver Base and Gold Leaved |
| Stones | Premium Kemp (Spinels) in Ruby Red, Emerald Green, and White |
| Closure | Adjustable Thread/Hook (not pictured but implied) |
| Occasion | Bharatanatyam, Arangetram, Classical Dance, Weddings, Festivities, Temple Visits |
| Care | Wipe with soft, dry cloth; store in airtight pouch |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the base metal of this temple jewellery choker?
A: This original temple jewellery choker is crafted with a pure silver base, meticulously layered with gold leaf. This traditional technique ensures the authentic look of gold while providing a durable and valued base.
Q: Are the stones in this Bharatanatyam choker authentic Kemp?
A: Yes, we use only premium Kemp (Spinels) in our traditional temple jewellery. The ruby red, emerald green, and white stones are carefully selected for their vibrant color and clarity, essential for the brilliance needed for stage performances.
Q: Is this mango choker suitable for an Arangetram performance?
A: Absolutely. This original temple jewellery mango choker is a quintessential piece for a Bharatanatyam Arangetram. Its traditional design and exquisite craftsmanship ensure it meets the aesthetic and cultural requirements for such a significant classical dance debut. Many of the 10,000+ dancers we've dressed since 1967 have chosen similar pieces.
Q: How should I care for my Shanthi Tailors temple jewellery?
A: To preserve the beauty of your gold-leaved silver temple jewellery, gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth after each use. Store it in an airtight pouch or box, away from moisture and direct sunlight, to prevent tarnishing and maintain its lustre for years to come.
Shanthi Tailors (Est. 1967): Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.