From pure georgettes to the softest crapes, comfy cottons to sheer silks, Indian wedding sarees or Bridal sari comes in different, choice fabrics.
India is meticulous in creating wedding sarees, as much as the Indians are giving a lot of value into every wedding as an important family tradition and celebration.
Gems and an assortment of jewellery highlight the look of the bride but the wedding saree also brings to attention the motif of the wedding – the kind that brings out the best of the special occasion.
Wedding sarees come in various styles marked by attention to weaves, prints, embroidery and fabric.
Contemporary ingenious Indian designers are creating fresh and novel designs such as the way the Indian saree, known as the ‘pallav’, is draped over the shoulder.
Swathed sequins, stones, hand embroidery or appliquéd net on the pallav is stylish. And with wedding sarees given glamorous appeal in organza, zardosy, sequence, applique work, sequins, jadau and resham embroidery, cut work, mirror work, patchwork, pearl work, |
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kasab, and kundan –the array of creativity and resourcefulness of designers have taken wedding sarees to one exclusive possession by any blushing bride.
Depending on the complexity of design and variety, wedding sarees can range from a few thousand to a few lac rupees.
The south silk varieties woven with pure gold are considered the most expensive. Indeed because the gold threads when removed and melted can produce from a few grams to almost a kilo of gold.
At the end of the wedding day, it’s all about making the right impressions. The bride wearing her choice wedding saree should know for a fact that her attire can spell that once in a lifetime impression: simple or grand, plain or dazzling, graceful or stunning.
Now, if only for the wedding sarees, weddings can be unforgettable occasions, which they really should be. |
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