Traditional Kerala Jewellery: A Guide to Bridal Collections

Kerala bridal jewellery is renowned for its intricate craftsmanship and deep cultural significance. From the legendary Kasu Mala to the majestic Nagapadam, each piece tells a story of heritage and artistry.

Kasu Mala: The Classic Coin Necklace

The Kasu Mala is perhaps the most iconic piece of Kerala bridal jewellery. Made of gold coins linked together, it symbolizes prosperity and is considered auspicious for weddings.

Nagapadam: The Serpent Necklace

Nagapadam jewellery features a wide, flat necklace design inspired by serpent hoods. This bold statement piece adds grandeur to the bridal look.

Palakka Mala: Leaf Pendant Necklace

Palakka Mala features leaf-shaped green enamel pendants set in gold. This delicate and elegant necklace is a signature Kerala design.

Mullamottu Mala: Jasmine Bud Necklace

Inspired by jasmine buds, the Mullamottu Mala features gold pendants arranged in a cascading pattern, ideal for traditional Kerala ceremonies.

Choosing Your Bridal Jewellery

When selecting your bridal jewellery, consider the saree colour, ceremony type, and personal style. Kerala Jewellers offers expert guidance to help brides find the perfect combination.