Designer saree

Jul 28
08:20

2010

Rakesh Mishra

Rakesh Mishra

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While an international image of the modern style sari may have been popularised by airline stewardesses, each region in the Indian subcontinent has developed, over the centuries, its own unique sari style.

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Modern day sarees are available to be experimented as you wish.

 

While an international image of the modern style sari may have been popularised by airline stewardesses,Designer saree Articles each region in the Indian subcontinent has developed, over the centuries, its own unique sari style. Following are the well known varieties, distinct on the basis of fabric, weaving style, or motif, in South Asia:

 

Northern styles

Banarasi – Uttar Pradesh

Shalu – Uttar Pradesh

 

Western styles

Paithani – Maharashtra

Bandhani – Gujarat and Rajasthan

Kota doria Rajasthan

Lugade – Maharashtra

Patola – Gujarat

 

Central styles

 

Chanderi – Madhya Pradesh

Maheshwari – Madhya Pradesh

Kosa silk – Chattisgarh

 

Southern styles

 

Kanchipuram (locally called Kanjivaram) – Tamil Nadu

Coimbatore – Tamil Nadu

Chinnalapatti – Tamil Nadu

Chettinad – Tamil Nadu

Madurai – Tamil Nadu

Arani – Tamil Nadu

Pochampally – Andhra Pradesh (GI rights applied)[19]

Venkatagiri – Andhra Pradesh

Gadwal – Andhra Pradesh

Guntur – Andhra Pradesh

Narayanpet – Andhra Pradesh

Mangalagiri – Andhra Pradesh

Balarampuram – Kerala

Mysore silk – Karnataka

Ilkal saree – Karnataka

 

Eastern styles

 

Tussar Silk – Bihar

Tangail cotton – Bangladesh

Jamdani – Bangladesh

Dhakai Benarasi – Bangladesh

Rajshahi Silk – Bangladesh

Mooga silk – Assam

Tant famous Bengali cotton – Shantipur, West Bengal

Dhaniakhali cotton – West Bengal

Murshidabad silk – West Bengal

Baluchari silk – West Bengal

Sambalpuri silk – Orissa

Kotki (from Cuttack) – Orissa

Ikkat (from Orissa)

 

Designer sarees can be created by printing normal sarees, by adding hand work on them, by mixing old and modern style painting and hand work. You are free to imagine and implement your imagination on these sarees. In Market you can buy different plain saree cloth and work on them to make them your very own designer saree.

 

There are few website offering designer online like: http://www.oyegirl.com/category/8/sarees.htm

 

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