Lightweight, discreet, and yet highly alluring, the ankle bracelet is as impressive as it is silhouette-enhancing. Long related with various traditions and beliefs, it’s now a must-have fashion accessory. But do you really know its meanings?
A thousand-year-old and multiple origin
The history of the ankle bracelet is as diverse as the civilizations that adopted it.
Ancient Egypt: between spirituality and protection
In ancient Egypt, the anklet was not only a decorative accessory. It was regarded as a talisman, believed to bring luck and prosperity to the wearer. Some field workers wore anklets adorned with pendants that produced a chiming sound, intended to keep off insects and limit their bites.
India: A strong marriage symbol
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