By Priyanka Deshpande
CNBC-TV18.com
Published August 7, 2024
From Kanjeevaram to Phulkari, traditional Indian sarees are timeless symbols of grace, featuring intricate designs and rich cultural heritage.
Worn through generations, they showcase diverse regional weaves, vibrant colors, and elegant draping styles. On the occasion of National Handloom Day, explore the magnificent regional sarees of India.
The Kashida saree, renowned for its intricate embroidery, features exquisite needlework from Kashmir.
Punjab's Phulkari saree boasts vibrant, floral embroidery, showcasing traditional craftsmanship.
Rajasthan’s Leheriya saree features vibrant, wave-like patterns created through traditional tie-dye techniques.
Uttar Pradesh's Banarasi saree is renowned for its rich silk fabric, intricate brocade designs, and timeless elegance.
Bihar’s Bhagalpur Silk saree, renowned for its luxurious texture and natural sheen, showcases exquisite craftsmanship and cultural richness.
Gujarat’s Patola saree, known for its intricate double ikat weaving, symbolises rich heritage and exceptional craftsmanship.
Madhya Pradesh’s Chanderi saree is known for its lightweight fabric, intricate motifs, and traditional weaving techniques.
Maharashtra’s Paithani saree is famous for its rich silk, vibrant colors, and intricate zari work.
Karnataka’s Mysore Silk saree is renowned for its pure silk fabric, vibrant colors, and luxurious feel.
Tamil Nadu’s Kanjeevaram saree is renowned for its rich silk, vibrant colors, and intricate zari work.