Anklets have been around for longer than high heels and toenail polish. They have been used to attract a partner, to show that you have a partner, or just to flaunt wealth.

The oldest anklets are said to be more than 8000 years old. They were much more than just fashion jewelry then. Women in Mesopotamia used to wear them to show off their husband’s fortune. They have been common throughout the Middle East for many years.

WHAT DOES WEARING AN ANKLET SIGNIFY?

Anklets were traditionally given to the bride by the groom as a symbol of his love and desire to become her legal husband, much like the wedding ring is worn on the left ring finger to express the wearer's marital status. Women who wore their jewelry on their right ankles were labeled "call girls."
The symbolic significance of anklets differs from one culture to the next, depending on factors such as color and design. Anklet meanings can range from one style to the next, and even vary depending on which foot you choose to adorn.

CHOOSING THE RIGHT OR LEFT ANKLET

Many customers who are considering purchasing an anklet bracelet may be unsure of which ankle it is intended for. It's a natural curiosity for many kinds of jewelry. There is considerable controversy concerning the anklet bracelet as well. The husband once also gave the bride an anklet. Those girls who prefer to be addressed as girls are represented by wearing the anklet on their right ankle.