| The origin of the word Bracelet is the Latin word ‘brachile’ which means ‘of the arm’. A bracelet is a piece of ornament which is worn around the wrist. Bracelets are manufactured from various things such as gold, silver, plastic, leather or even cloth. Sometimes, bracelets contain shells, wood or rocks. Bracelet is an article of jewelry that is appreciated by men and women both since many years.
Whether worn as a traditional ornament or as a fashion accessory, bracelet looks very beautiful. Armlet is also very similar word, but it refers to the item that is worm on the upper arm, an arm ring. |
Bracelets are made with different kinds of materials and they may contain precious as well as semi-precious stones. Moreover, the bracelets are available in many shapes, sizes and designs also. Because of their versatility, a person can choose the bracelet that will suit him/her according to the age, taste, occasion and budget.
Bracelet is very popular as a piece of jewelry but there are other types of bracelets also which are used for medical or identification purposes. These are known as allergy bracelets or patient identification tag etc.
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