Saree- Threads of tradition and Indian culture.

Saree that makes any female stand out in the crowd. It’s a traditional, authentic and most beautiful wrap for the female. In India especially the southern part has been the center for keeping this traditional outfit alive in full swing. Though, every state in India has its own style of workmanship. Hats off to the weavers, weaving these beautiful threads into amazing piece, using different fabrics and embroidery.

In India it’s difficult to count the type of saris. However, the most famous one are listed here. In case, sometime you are crossing these states, you can take one as a souvenir adding to your wardrobe collection.

Jammu and Kashmir- Aari work sari (Kashmiri Kadai ),Tabi silk sari , Chinan sari.

Punjab- Phulkari work sari, Karachi work(originally not from here).

Rajasthan- Bandhani sari, Gota pati sari, Kota Doriya sari, cotton block print sari, Lehariya sari.

Uttar Pradesh- Banarasi sari, Chikan work sari, Brocade, Gota sari, Organza sari, Tissue Zari sari, Zari Zardozi work sari.

Madhya Pradesh- Maheshwari silk sari, Chanderi silk sari, Tussar silk sari, Bafta sari. Shadow work sari.

West Bengal- Zamdani work sari, Kantha work Sari, Baluchari sari, Tant

Bihar- Tussar sari, Bhagalpur silk.

Orissa- Sambhalpuri, Bomkai, Kotki.

Assam- Moga silk sari

Maharastra- Paithani sari, Puna cotton sari.

Gujarat- Patola sari, Bandhani sari with silk, zari work. Kutch work

Andhra Pradesh- Pochampali sari, Ikat sari

Karnataka- Narayanpet, Bhavanjipet sari. Mysore silk sari, Crepe zari silk sari.

Kerela- Pattu Sari.

Tamil Nadu- Kanchipuram Sari, Cotton silk sari, Konrad sari(Temple Sari).

Apart from the above mentioned there are various saris finding its way in wardrobes like Raw silk sari, Geecha , Linen Sari, Parsi work, Khadi cotton, Bishnupur silk, Kesh sari, Pashmina Sari and believe you me the list goes on.

Well I feel so glad that I’m married to olive green, travelling length and breadth of the country, more over he belongs to the land of big giant players in sari world  like  Pothys, Nalli , Chennai Silk to name a few, so I have this opportunity to keep shopping and adding an amazing collection to my wardrobe. “Mere patti ko  toh itni tension hoti hai mujhe apne ghar le jaatey huey ki pata nahi iss baar kita dent padega”. Ha ha ha..

Well for all my friends who think that Fab India , State Emporiums and Khadi Gram Udyog are the only places you can enjoy shopping these ethnic saris then let me connect you to an easy way out, check out the link below and connect to an amazing collection and shop your threads of tradition.

https://www.facebook.com/Maa-667098276800450/

Tussar Sari

Pashmina

Gotta Pati

Bhagalpur silk

Karachi work

Maheshwari silk

Cotton silk

Kantha work

Kanchipuram silk

Kota Doriya

Chandrei Silk in Indigo

Crepe