Tribes related to the Padaung, in addition to different cultures all through the world, use jewellery to stretch their earlobes or enlarge ear piercings. In the Americas, labrets have been worn since before first contact by Innu and First Nations peoples of the northwest coast. Lip plates have been worn by the African Mursi and Sara people, in addition to some South American peoples. More expansive use of metal to adorn the wearer, the place the piece is bigger and extra elaborate than what would usually be considered jewellery, has come to be referred to by designers and fashion writers …