The most prized possession for any Indian woman has to be her Saree collection. Without a doubt! These sarees have seen decades of styles go by but somehow they remain those classics that you just can’t get hold of anywhere around. What makes them even more special are those stories which binds our emotions. “Yeh wali mene yahaan pehni thi, woh waali mene wahan pehni thi” (I wore this here & that one I wore it there sort of stories)
In some families these are actually passed on from one generation to the other. Making these gems of styles even more special. Hence it’s important to know how our Sarees can be preserved and taken care of.
1) Silk Sarees:
We all are well aware of how delicate & (expensive) these sarees are. Some of us insist on buying them only from verified sellers. They have a sort of “Swag” factor (Kanjivaram, Banarasi the names equally heavy)
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2) Cotton Sarees
The most common of all Sarees. Cotton enjoys a certain charm about it. They are light & are easy to adorn. But the problem is that they wear out to easily compared to other types of Sarees.
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3) Georgette Sarees
One of the most common Sarees. Georgette is your everyday friend. It will take on whatever comes it’s way. But still there are certain rules that governs a georgetter if you plan to use your favorite again & again.
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3) Zari Sarees
Gold, threads, patterns, motis & what not. Zari sarees are nothing short of an artist’s imagination. You wear them only for specific occasions. (it is meant to be) So a Zari Saree demands to be taken care of in a special caring way.
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4) Paithani Sarees
Pride of Maharashtra, named after the region Paithan these sarees are hand woven. They are very expensive & a certain women with a taste prefer to buy them.
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This post was published on November 23, 2016
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