Banarasi Sarees

Velvet Saree: The Complete Guide to India's Fav...

Walk into any Delhi wedding after October and you'll spot at least three or four velvet sarees in the crowd, usually on the mothers of the bride and groom, or...

Velvet Saree: The Complete Guide to India's Fav...

Walk into any Delhi wedding after October and you'll spot at least three or four velvet sarees in the crowd, usually on the mothers of the bride and groom, or...

What Is a Tissue Silk Saree? Understanding the ...

Walk into any good saree store during wedding season and ask for "something in tissue," and the shopkeeper won't reach for a fabric bolt with a different fibre content. They'll...

What Is a Tissue Silk Saree? Understanding the ...

Walk into any good saree store during wedding season and ask for "something in tissue," and the shopkeeper won't reach for a fabric bolt with a different fibre content. They'll...

Tussar Silk Saree: A Complete Guide to India's ...

If you have ever run your hand over a tussar silk saree and felt a slight, almost grainy texture instead of the glass-smooth glide of a mulberry silk, you were...

Tussar Silk Saree: A Complete Guide to India's ...

If you have ever run your hand over a tussar silk saree and felt a slight, almost grainy texture instead of the glass-smooth glide of a mulberry silk, you were...

Kanjeevaram Silk Saree: The Complete Guide to W...

Ask anyone from a South Indian wedding hall what saree the bride's mother wore, and there's a good chance the answer is Kanjeevaram. Also written as Kanjivaram, and named after...

Kanjeevaram Silk Saree: The Complete Guide to W...

Ask anyone from a South Indian wedding hall what saree the bride's mother wore, and there's a good chance the answer is Kanjeevaram. Also written as Kanjivaram, and named after...

Pink Saree Guide: Shades, Fabrics and How to We...

Pink is the one saree colour almost every Indian woman owns at least two of, and yet it's also the one people get wrong most often — picking a shade...

Pink Saree Guide: Shades, Fabrics and How to We...

Pink is the one saree colour almost every Indian woman owns at least two of, and yet it's also the one people get wrong most often — picking a shade...

Patola vs Ikkat Saree: Understanding India's Do...

Here's the fact that clears up most of the confusion: every Patola is an ikkat, but almost no ikkat is a Patola. "Ikkat" (also spelled ikat) is a resist-dyeing technique....

Patola vs Ikkat Saree: Understanding India's Do...

Here's the fact that clears up most of the confusion: every Patola is an ikkat, but almost no ikkat is a Patola. "Ikkat" (also spelled ikat) is a resist-dyeing technique....