Arm bands are worn, fitting the arms snugly. In the olden days, brass arm bands were popular with Native Americans and Indians. Today, it is considered a fashion statement the world over. It was part of the war field attire for men, those days.

The beauty of brass armbands is simple yet appealing and decorates the hand while making a distinct mark for the wearer.

It is considered a striking accessory by both men and women. It is also pretty popular among women dancers, in the present as well as the past.

Even today, it is an integral part of the jewelry owned by belly dancers. Brass, as a metal, has found a lot of usage in the commercial world's fashion jewelry market. It also offers medicinal benefits.

The arm bands created in brass can be custom-designed to match any other jewelry or costume. Brass armbands look very elegant.

Brass arm bands can be engraved, embossed, encrusted with semi precious stones, electroplated etc. It can further be inlayed or molded to form pleasing patterns.

Pearls, stones, beads, other precious stones can add to the beauty of brass arm bands.

Old paintings, especially in India show elaborately embellished brass arm bands.

The different finishes used in making Brass armbands are the Copper finish, the Antique finish, the Lacquer finish and the Patina finish.

The most common brass armbands manufacturing regions are Moradabad.

Moradabad is known the world over for its brass artifacts. The city is situated in Uttar Pradesh, Central India.