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Different Types of Banarasi Sarees
Different Types of Banarasi Sarees
Banarasi Sarees come in various styles such as, Jamdani, Jangla, Tanchoi, Vaskat, Cutwork, Tissue and Butidar. For more information click on www.sareeoutlet.com
Palwal,
Haryana,
India
(prbd.net)
30/07/2011
July 28. 2011
The wedding of a contemporary Indian bride is never complete without a Banarasi saree. Banarasi saree is one of those Indian outfits that have retained their charm for centuries. The reason, being that these sarees is considered to be auspicious and sacred for the women.
Banarasi Sarees get their name from Banaras, a local name for the city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. A Banarasi saree is known for its intricate embroidery in gold and silver brocade. A dedicated teamwork is required for a good and unique well made saree. Normally three people are engaged to make a single saree, while the time required is 15 days to 6 months depending upon the designs on the sarees.
The materials used for making a Banarasi saree are, pure silk, organza, georgette and shattir. The core of the Banarasi Saree is of gold and silver threads which are used for weaving motifs on a saree. Several other features in a saree are heavy gold work, compact weaving, metallic visual effects, rich Pallas, jaal (a net like pattern) and mina work.
Banarasi Sarees come in various styles such as, Jamdani, Jangla, Tanchoi, Vaskat, Cutwork, Tissue and Butidar. Apart from the traditional designs and patterns many craftsmen and designers experiment new designs and pattern to fulfill the ongoing demand and trend in the modern era.
Bollywood saree is usually quite expensive due to extensive labor, gold and silver thread and unique patterns and motifs. Due to theses factors also the Indian women have not stopped themselves from buying the saree.
A Banarasi saree is the most sought out outfit for the Indian women. A bride generally wears a Banarasi saree on her wedding day. India is famous fro its sarees and Varanasi for the Banarasi saree.Today every women buy a bollywood sari.Because bollywood sari is very stylish and traditional.
When we look at a Banarasi saree in a shop we immediately think of wedding, pompous celebration, happiness and brightness in our mind. Every women desire to have a Banarasi saree in her wardrobe. Today women buy Banarasi sarees to add on their vast collection of sarees in their wardrobe.
Banarasi sari is usually woven in pure silk, georgette, and chiffon, but nowadays polyester and viscose are used to cut down the cost of the saree.
Banarasi saree is hand-woven, on Jacquard handlooms using punched cards. Weavers also use cotton with silk to give a new variation to the Banarasi saree.
To wear a saree one need a matching blouse to the saree and a petticoat. The blouse piece of Banarasi sarees is woven with the saree and that can be cut down and given shape accordingly.
Jamdani Banarasi sarees have special motifs which are woven with cotton threads. The Jamwar Tanchoi sarees have Jamawar paisley motifs which are taken from Kashmiri Jamawar shawls. Butidar sarees are designed with gold, silver and silk threads.
A Banarasi saree is a must in everyone’s wardrobe to add that royal touch to the collection of sarees.
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