Item FASHION-FHP-F24-HT-001 - Silver Indian Anklet

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Silver Indian Anklet

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Niyati Kumar

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FASHION FASHION-FHP-FASHION-FHP-F24-FASHION-FHP-F24-HT-FASHION-FHP-F24-HT-001

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Pure silver anklet with slight minor rusting due to age

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First worn by grandmother, then passed down to mother, now passed down to me.

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Item is a heavy silver anklet that has bells and embellishments on it to accessorize an outfit. Ther origin is unknown.

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India

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I consent to the use of my material for educational and promotional purposes by Humber College in the future (e.g., brochures, presentations, website).

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They are often worn as part of traditional bridal jewelry, as they symbolize a bride's arrival and the joyous energy associated with weddings. anklets have transcended their traditional roots and have influenced global fashion, inspiring modern anklet designs that are now seen in contemporary jewelry collections worldwide. Their unique charm and cultural authenticity make them a popular choice for fusion and bohemian styles, celebrated for their intricate craftsmanship and historical allure.

This anklet is more than just a piece of jewelry; it’s a treasured heirloom that connects me to the powerful women in my family. First worn by my grandmother on her wedding day, it was then passed down to my mother for her own, and now it has been given to me for my future wedding. Knowing it has adorned each of them on such a meaningful day fills me with a deep sense of pride, heritage, and continuity. Its intricate silverwork, with tiny bells and traditional motifs, reflects the timeless beauty of Indian craftsmanship. But beyond the artistry, it carries the warmth of family memories, the values passed down through generations, and the love that endures across time. For me, wearing this anklet will be like carrying a piece of my family’s history into my future, a constant reminder of the love and legacy that shaped me.

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