Bommala koluvu, Dandia, social functions etc are some of the specialties of Dussehra festival.  Women naturally pay more attention to their looks and appearance.  Women would be busy attending the perantam (Social functions) wearing new sarees, jewellery.

Jewellery to match the saree

Festival means a new saree for women.  Designer sarees, work sarees, half and half georgette sarees and bananas sarees look good on women of any age group.  Embroidery sarees, stone, golden thread work chiffon sarees, crape sarees are best suited for college going girls.  Clothes with silver colour embroidery and brocade variety should be accompanied with silver, diamond or stone jewellery.  Uncut diamonds, rubies and emeralds look good on heavy embroidery sarees.  Gold jewellery looks good on golden brocade sarees.  The jewellery should be a combination of modern as well as tardyon.

Jewellery for Dandia

For social celebrations like Dandia or Batukammalata, jewellery made in silver with beads and shells should be used for a stunning effect.  Girls should wear silver jewellery on dark colour gaghras.  Latest trend for women in thirties is to wear mix and match small and big beads, metallic beads and statement necklaces made with bird feathers.

Chandelier ear rings

Accessories like bindis and bangles should be selected according to the clothes and jewellery.  For sarees with heavy sequence and golden threaded borders, mainly for college girls Chandelier ear rings are recommended.  Ear rings which hand down from ears to shoulders are special for any parties.  Ear rings in platinum and silver look wonderful than in Gold.  Topaz and Sapphire jewellery look very beautiful. Double hoop and big hoop ear rings look good and heavy dresses.

Cuff links

Most of the women give importance to gold and diamond bangles during the festival season.  Glass bangles made in attractive colours and good handwork also look beautiful.  Various models of cuff links are available for those who want to look modern without wearing a watch.  Five to six different colours of broad cuff links can be combined for a stylish look. Cuff links made in gold, wood and silver also look good.

Anklets

Wear a simple hair tikka (Paapidibilla) with big bindi.  Latest trend is to wear the tikka made in uncut diamonds and pearls.  Wear a small bindi when using a heavy tikka. Anklets are available in various colours and various metals like rhodium colours, polkies, swarovski, and kundans.