Tushi Necklace

A tushi sits close to the neck like a choker and is usually tied with an adjustable cord at the back.

Yes. Most tushis have an adjustable thread (dori) so they can be fitted comfortably at the base of the neck.

A tushi looks best with a nauvari or paithani saree and a traditional blouse. It also suits other silk sarees with high or round necklines.

Yes. A tushi is often layered with a longer necklace such as a mangalsutra or a kolhapuri saaj.

A tushi is compact and sits close to the neck, so most designs are comfortable for long wear.

Yes. Gold jewellery sold in India must carry a BIS hallmark, which shows the BIS logo, the purity grade (such as 22K916 or 18K750) and a unique 6-digit HUID code. You can verify the HUID on the BIS Care app.

Yes. A tushi is a meaningful gift for a Maharashtrian bride and is often part of her wedding jewellery set.

Keep the beads dry, wipe them with a soft cloth after wearing and store the tushi flat so the beads keep their shape.