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Sarees are traditional Indian attire that accentuates the curves of a woman. It adds sensuality grace and elegance in a woman’s look. The attire is to be wrapped around the waist; with the loose end thrown over the shoulder is the most common style for wearing a saree. It is worn with a stylish choli or a very well fitted blouse on the top. There are lots of patterns available in modern saree. Bollywood plays a major role in defining the fashionable designer silk sarees. Silk sarees are the one of the most popular sarees in India. Many Bollywood actresses like Rekha, Vidya Balan are always seen wearing silk sarees on various award functions.

Sarees like nayayanpets, bavanjipets, Pashmina silk, Kota silk, Mysore silk, kanjeevaram, pochampallis and puttapakshi sarees are traditional wedding sarees of India. Earthy shades of browns, greens, grey and off-whites with golden and silver work are popular in southern India. Brighter shades like reds, maroons, yellows are popular among North Indian buyer.

Indian women who love wearing high quality rich sarees prefer silk as a fabric. Silk sareesare very popular among women on weddings and festivals. Silk sarees has its own charm and grace. Silk as a fabric is smooth with a slight shinemaking it appear richer. Silk sarees are popular for its quality, style, variety of designs and weaving technique.

Few of the popular silk saree-

Kanjeewaram sarees are one of the most expensive sarees as it is thicker, heavier and of the best quality.  Peacock, flowers, temples, history and parrot are the most common motifs. Kanjeewaram saree is the one of the most popular type of silk saree. Kanjeevaram is a must buy for Indian brides and wedding is not completed without bride shopping for Kanjeevarm silks. The feature which makes it different from others is the gold-dipped silver thread that is woven onto the fabric. The light weight Kanjeevarams are also available in the market which is lighter and less expensive.

Banarasi Saree – Is another type of silk sareevery popular among women. Banarasi silk sareeare worn on formal functions like weddings, festivals and special affairs. They look heavier and richer. A high quality Banrasi silk sareetakes months to get completed with many craftsmen working on it at the same time. Sattir katar, kora are few types popular Banarsari silk.

Kancheepuram are another graceful silk saree. The best feature is their color combinations and patterns. The high quality kancheepuram saree borders are separately woven and then attached to the rest of the saree. Checks, strips, floral, butties, temples are most popular patterns.

 There is no doubt that silk sareeare the most graceful traditional Indian attire. Silk sareesare well fit in every season and occasion. Silk sareesare generally teamed up with gold jewelry to complete the Indian traditional look. Be it a wedding, formal function, festivals or evening wear silk is most preferred. Designer silk sareesare also emblazed with various works like zari, zardosi, sequin, and mirror to make it look richer and heavier.

 



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