1- Mother's Day
- Before you buy: order at least a day or two ahead — detailed designs take time, and good bakers book up before festivals and weekends.
- Not for: someone who's diabetic or avoiding sugar
2Jewellery & WatchesSilver jewellery₹1,000 – ₹8,000A substantial-feeling gift that's easier to get right than gold.
- Mother's Day
- Before you buy: look for a 925 stamp (sterling silver, 92.5% pure); a BIS hallmark adds assurance.
- Not for: someone who only wears gold, or has a metal allergy you don't know about
3Jewellery & WatchesGold jewellery₹3,000 – ₹1,00,000A light pendant or studs — hallmarked, and yours to keep for life.
- Mother's Day
- Before you buy: check the hallmark: three marks — the BIS logo, the purity (such as 22K916 or 18K750) and a six-character HUID code you can check in the BIS CARE app.
- Not for: someone whose taste in jewellery you don't know well
4- Mother's Day
- Before you buy: go versatile — a neutral colour and a shape she'd use daily — unless you know her style well.
- Not for: someone with a very particular style you haven't seen
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5Fashion & AccessoriesHandloom sarees₹1,500 – ₹25,000A handwoven saree — every region has its own weave.
- Mother's Day
- Before you buy: look for the India Handloom Brand label with a registration number, and check it in the directory on indiahandloombrand.gov.in. The older Handloom Mark shows a product is handloom, but not its quality.
- Not for: someone who doesn't wear sarees, or whose colours and style you don't know
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