Body chains are just that – an accessory made of metal worn on your body. Unlike a necklace or a bracelet that has a defined space, body chains can be worn across your chest, on your back, around your hips… the options are endless.
People also ask, where do body chains come from?
The body chain is an eccentric form of jewellery, whose origin can be traced to Indian classical and belly dancers, who wore chains of different designs around their belly. Such chains cling onto the body from the neck and go beyond the back and waist.
Such restraints are often used in the United States in courtrooms, or for transporting prisoners, or in other public situations as a safeguard against escape. They are used above all when detainees are to be restrained over a longer period of time, for example during transport or at court hearings.
Moreover, where did belly chains come from?
The use of waist chains can be traced back to 4000 years or more originating in the Indian Subcontinent. Historically, waist chains have been used in India, by men and women, as ornaments and as part of religious ceremonies, as accessories and to show affluence.
What is the meaning of waist chain?
Filters. An ornamental chain worn around the waist; seen by some as a symbol of slavery. noun.
Can waist beads break?
Sometimes your waist bead can cut when you’ve added weight, this is totally normal. Waist beads hardly break if you’re using it for weight awareness, it goes above the waist when you start to add weight and when you lose weight, it goes below the waist.
How do you make a belly chain with beads?
