Quick answer: Choose a kundan necklace set by weight and outfit first. Sets in our range run from about 17 g to 100 g, and most pair a choker with earrings and often a maang tikka. Pick gold or antique gold plating to match your clothes. These are fashion sets in plated brass or alloy.
Updated October 2026
A kundan necklace set is the easiest way to finish a wedding or festive look, because the pieces already match. Our kundan necklace sets collection has chokers with earrings and maang tikkas in many weights and finishes. This guide covers what to check before you order. Check the price on each product page, because it differs by design.
What is usually in a kundan necklace set?
Most sets pair a choker with a pair of earrings, and many add a maang tikka. The round and oval choker sets list the box as one necklace, one pair of earrings and one maang tikka. Some listings are combos, such as a flower and pearl lariat choker that comes with earrings and two hathphools. Always read the in-the-box line on the product page. For more than kundan, browse the wider necklace sets collection.
How heavy are kundan necklace sets?
The range is wide. A square choker with ruby-coloured kundan stones and golden balls is listed at 16.8 g, a compact round and oval set with maang tikka is 25.4 g, a round-stone choker set is 80.2 g and an oval choker set is 99.8 g. One full bridal listing in the collection is 738.2 g. If you will wear the set for many hours, choose a lighter one. Our heavy vs lightweight bridal jewellery guide helps you decide.
Matching pieces matter for photographs too. When the choker, earrings and tikka come from the same listing, the stones and finish match exactly, which is harder to achieve when you mix pieces from different designs.
Should I choose gold or antique gold plating?
The sets come in both finishes. The product pages pair gold plating with red, maroon and pink lehengas, and antique gold with yellow, peach and ivory outfits. Match the finish to the bangles and earrings you already own. The antique gold jewellery collection helps if you want a second piece in the same tone.
Contrast is the other point. A gold-plated set looks strongest against a plain, dark or bright blouse, while antique gold looks softer on pastel and light fabrics. If your outfit already has heavy zari or embroidery, a compact set keeps the look balanced.
Which outfit and hairstyle suit a kundan choker?
A choker sits close to the neck, so keep the blouse plain and let the necklace be the focus. Heavy sets show best with the hair in a bun or updo so the earrings are visible, and the maang tikka sits at the centre parting. Start from the clothes with the jewellery by outfit hub, or read how to match a necklace to your neckline.
When is a compact set better than a bridal one?
A set of about 25 to 30 g suits haldi, mehndi and a day wedding where the outfit is already detailed, and it is easier to wear from a day function through to dinner. A set of 80 g or more suits a bridal lehenga in red or maroon with a plain blouse. Our kundan jewellery for haldi guide and the kundan bridal jewellery collection show both ends.
Between those two sits the mid range. The glamorous oval choker set is 83.8 g in gold-plated brass, with a 15 x 2 cm choker, 5 x 1.5 cm earrings and a 9 cm maang tikka, and the oval set listed at 99.8 g has a 12 x 2.5 cm choker with a 17 cm maang tikka. If you are buying for a sister or friend who is not the bride, a set in this range is usually enough. Use the occasion jewellery hub to plan every function.
Is there a full bridal set?
Yes. One listing brings two necklaces, a pair of earrings, two maang tikkas, a pair of hathphools, a nose ring and a passa together in gold-plated alloy with uncut kundan stones. It is a statement purchase, so check the weight and sizes on the page and message us on WhatsApp if you want to confirm anything first. More options are in heavy bridal necklace sets.
How do I care for a kundan necklace set?
Wipe it with a soft cloth after wearing, keep perfume, sprays and water away, and store the set in its own pouch, as the care note on each product says. Do not let the stones press against other pieces. Our kundan cleaning guide covers the stones in more detail.
Storage matters between weddings. Keep each set together so the earrings and tikka stay with the necklace, and check the clasp before you wear it. If a stone looks loose, stop wearing the piece and message us on WhatsApp instead of pressing it back yourself. A set stored well is ready for the next function without any fuss.
Quick answers
Lightest set? Listed at 16.8 g. Usual box? Necklace, earrings and often a maang tikka. Material? Plated brass or alloy with kundan stones.
For help choosing, message us on WhatsApp +91 98705 89560. Dispatch takes 1-2 days, delivery takes 4-15 days, and shipping is free across India. More guides are in the Saloni journal. Next, read about jhumkas under Rs 1000 or go back to the gold plated jewellery guide.
