12 jewellery items that you can adopt from Kathmandu’s native Newa women

The Newa community is one of the communities residing in Kathmandu that has a rich history in culture and traditions. There are a few ways that people can identify Newa women from others. One of them being their quintessential attire, haku patas i. Apart from this traditional attire, the jewellery worn by the women is also a key way people can figure out Newa women from others.

Below are some of the jewellery items popular among Newa women in the Kathmandu valley.