South Indian sarees are one of the most attractive sarees of Indian tradition. The sheer elegance with unmatched beauty is favorite of all the women of the south india. The silk saree from the south india is a symbol of auspiciousness. They are well suited for every Indian occasion. Today, we are about to open the unlocked treasures of that southern part of india. South Indian culture is more colourful and brightest of all.
Here are six Indian sarees from the southern part of the country. You can take pride in these beautiful draping clothes.
Six elegant south Indian sarees to style your beautiful body
Kancheepuram saree
This one comes from the tamil nadu and also known as kanjeevaram. The saree was woven from the lotus fibre tissue by weaver of gods-sage markanda. Today, they are woven using pure mulberry silk threads due to which they have become one of the most magnificent and richest of all Indian sarees. Traditionally, these are available in two colors that are gold and red which is picture perfect for the brides. The sarees have motifs which are created from the silk thread dipped either in silver or gold color. Nowadays, there are colors available in kanjeevaram saree.
Mysore sarees
Another silk saree from the south India is Mysore silk saree. There are interesting colors available in this type of saree. However, the price of sarees depends on how heavy the saree is. You may get a traditional mysore silk saree but with the passage of time these are getting a bit change as per the trend. But still, they are popular among the ladies. You can find them in either plain style or embroidered form.
Pochampally saree
A saree from Telangana, pochampally got its name from a small district called Nalgonda where these are made. They have geometric designs that made it popular. But still the patterns and designs from the old days are popular. Only a few of the artisans know how to make beautiful pochampally sarees. These are so popular that air hostesses wear this as an official uniform.
Gadwal saree
Right from the Andhra Pradesh, this one is from a small town gadwall located between the two famous rivers of south india- kaveri and Tungabhadra. The exquisite zari work is seen in almost all form of gadwall sarees be it cotton, silk cotton, or gadwall silk. Most surprisingly, all the work on these sarees is done from hand. This makes them unique a piece of cloth which is designed by the people of Andhra Pradesh. The hardwork behind their design has got them global admiration. The border of saree is made from silk using an interlocked weft technique.
There is, however, a belief behind this saree that the descendants of a hindu god and goddesses were the first to made it. Well, we don’t have proof of this belief but whatever the truth is, the gadwal sareee looks great.
Chettinad saree
You must have heard about the chettinad chicken, it’s delicious! The cuisine of tamil nadu and the art work made it world famous. Another great and famous symbol is the chettinad saree which is after the district’s name, chettinad in tamil nadu. The chettinad cotton gives superior color those results into a bold check and colorful saree with contrasting hues.
They have got popular in the name of temple sarees because usually the deities are wearing these sarees. They have wide borders and distinguished designs and motifs. You will see different motifs or designs on these such as birds, vines, creepers, flowers, and animals. Usually, the animal prints like double headed eagles, elephants, parrots, peacocks, and more are popular in konrad saree. There are checks and stripes in the body of this long piece of cloth. Luckily, these are not heavy unlike other silk sareee and their lightweight features make them most popular among women from south india.
These were the six south Indian sarees that you can buy and wear to get a south Indian bride look. never worn a kanjeevaram or gadral saree! No worries we have got a solution here. read given below steps to learn how to wear any of these beautiful gorgeous piece of cloth.
Here is how to wrap that long piece of cloth around your waist
And if you feel confused what color and style of saree to choose then here are some tips.
And if you find nothing for the occasion then a kanjeevaram saree will be perfect for getting that beautiful and elegant look. Its big, heavy border, zari work, and colorful hues are no match to any other south Indian sarees.
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