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Timeless Grace of Banarsi Sarees
The holy city of Banaras is a touristed destination for spiritual travelers. The first few things that comes to our mind when we think of Banaras / Varanasi are its temples, Ghats, people taking holy dip in Ganga, vocalizing sounds of mantras and prayersetc.Apart from all these apparition things another thing that makes Banaras very popular is the Banarasi Sarees. It is considered a royal drape that compliments every Indian woman's wardrobe.If you want to make a woman feel feminine, elegant and delicate at the same time then just gift her with a beautiful Banarasi Sari done up in gold and s... Read more »
Different Types of Sarees
Saree is a six-yard wonder garment that originated centuries ago in the Indian sub-continent. Saree, the beautiful drape is the national attire for women in India. It comes in variety of fabric, colors and designs. Each region or state has its own style and design that makes it different from the other. The embroideries too differ from region to region. There is a wide variety of sarees worn across India. The difference is in terms of fabric, style of wearing and the pattern of the saree. Like Kolkata cotton sarees is different from the Gadwal cotton saree of Pune, similarly Garhwal silk sa... Read more »
An Attire to Admire
Just like any other Indian woman, I too have an admiration for our national attire for woman. This attire is called ?Saree?. This rectangular unstitched piece of cloth is 6 meter long (generally) and the heavier end is called the pallu. Saree is a symbol of femininity and a woman wrapped in saree looks sculpted, stunning, gorgeous and elegant. A saree is such a drape that a woman is covered all over and still looks sensuous and revealing without revealing at all. A saree is such piece of cloth that perfectly portrays Indian woman or women, a feminine being. ? Read more »
Banarasi Sarees - One of The Finest in The World
Banarasi sarees are one of the finest sarees in India. These sarees got its name as they hail from the holy city Banaras now known as Varanasi. The typical Banarasi saree is hand woven specifically in silk with golden thread and it takes about 15 days to a month to complete one piece. The best part of the saree for which they are famous in the world is the silver and golden brocade work. A Banarasi saree is a ?must have? attire in every Indian women?s wardrobe. Read more »
A Guide to Common Indian Attires
What is the major part of any country?s culture? It?s the history, food, architecture and the clothes people wear. India, the land of unity in diversity, has always been a nation with rich cultural heritage. Because of this rich cultural past India is known as ?Sone ki Chidiya? which literally means ?A Golden Bird?. The reason for which the foreign emperors came to India was the rich spices and textiles. The fabric then was the finest fabric available in the world. Since then India is considered as a major textile hub in the world. In early days, the foreign rulers were attracted toward... Read more »
Different types of Sarees from North India, South In...
The wardrobe of a saree enthusiast woman has atleast one saree from different regions of India. It is their hobby and desires to own the specialties and the traditional sarees of the regions across India. Apart from these traditional sarees you?ll also find the regular wear sarees like plain sarees, synthetic sarees, Printed sarees etc. Women in India love to accessorize themselves, especially when dressed in Saree. They flaunt with jewelry, Gajara and make up.? Each state of India has its own specialty. A unique range of gorgeous and beautiful sarees come from Gujarat, Bengal, Rajastha... Read more »
Different types of Sarees from West India
There is a wide variety of sarees worn across India. The difference is in terms of fabric, style of wearing and the pattern of the saree. Saree is a six yard wonder garment that originated centuries ago in the Indian sub-continent. There are different styles of draping a saree. Same is the case with the design and pattern. Like Kolkata cotton sarees is different from the Gadwal cotton saree of Pune, similarly Garhwal silk saree is different from South silk saree. The beauty, grace and elegance of a woman wrapped in saree is unmatched to any other woman dress in any dress. ? Let us have ... Read more »
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