Sarees have a special place in the hearts of Indian women and silk sarees have been undisputedly crowned as the royalty of Indian sarees. Imagine draping yourself in a fabric that is feathery light and shimmers like the rays of the sun on an ocean, that’s what silk is. Indian women have been wearing silk for centuries, yet each and every saree lover still adores them. However, the diversity of India has led to each region adding its touch to the regal silk saree and no two silk sarees are alike. Want to know more about the different types of silk sarees in India? Join us on this beautiful journey across the vast world of silk sarees and prepare to be enchanted at every step.
8 Types of Silk Sarees for Women
- Sophisticated Baluchari Silk Saree:
- Majestic Chanderi Silk Saree:
- Easy to Wear Pre-draped Silk Saree:
- Ever-Favorite Banarsi Saree:
- Gorgeous Habotai Silk Saree:
- Stunning Chiffon and Silk Blend Saree:
- Glorious Georgette and Silk Blend Saree:
- Extravagant Embroidered Silk Sarees:
When it comes to unique types of silk sarees, the Baluchari silk saree steals the show. Tracing its roots to West Bengal, these sarees are famous for their dazzling storytelling motifs and rich textures. The essence of Bengal is ingrained in every thread of this beautiful silk saree and it is a true testament to the Bengali heritage. Confused about which Baluchari silk saree to shop for? Presenting our bright red Baluchari silk saree that is intricately woven with golden motifs and shines in all its splendor. If you are bridal saree shopping, then this one is for you. Adorn this saree on your wedding day and pay tribute to culture and tradition, while looking absolutely stunning.
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The exquisite Chanderi silk fabric originates from Chanedri, a small town in Madhya Pradesh known for its superior silk weaving craft that they have been carefully practicing for a long time now. Woven on handlooms, this silk saree has a subtle sheen to it that absolutely looks glorious. Worn by royalty for eons of centuries now, this silk saree is truly a class apart. Want to shop for a Chanderi silk saree to add to your wardrobe? Take a peek at our light and airy Magenta Chanderi silk saree. With a plain border and a delicate golden lining, this regal saree is truly a thing of beauty.
Are you an ardent fan of different types of silk sarees but don’t know how to drape one? Or you are someone who can’t be bothered with the hustle-bustle of wearing one? Then the pre-draped silk saree is just for you. Coming completely pre-stitched, you can just slip into one like a gown and save time while looking elegant. On the hunt for a stunning pre-draped silk saree? Mirraw brings you the best option in our green pre-stitched saree which will help you set all sorts of fashion goals. Its stunning bottle green color is covered in white dots that look just so delectable. Further, it is belted to refine the silhouette and looks oh-so stunning.
Even if you are a novice to the different types of silk sarees for women, we are sure, you must have heard of the Banarasi saree. This iconic saree is one of the most revered sarees in India and is synonymous with luxury and opulence. Well-loved for its rich fabric and intricate Zari designs, this saree is truly a cut above the rest. While, the market is flooded with Banarsi sarees in all colors and designs if you want to stand apart from the crowd, take a look at our gorgeous lilac Banarsi saree that features detailed golden zari work. Trust us when we say this, you will steal the spotlight wherever you go once you drape yourself in this saree.
One of the most underrated types of silk sarees is the magnificent Habotai silk saree. With historical ties to the mystical oriental countries of Japan and China, this glorious silk saree has seeped into the hearts of Indians. One of the most versatile silk types, it is known for its smooth texture and fluid drape. Adding a Habotai silk saree is the right choice and we have the perfect pick for you. Our pretty red saree crafted with the luxurious Habotai silk, is seamless if you want to wear it to any religious or cultural occasion. You can also choose this as your bridal look by decking yourself up with the right accessories.
Do you want a saree that showcases the opulent sheen of silk yet is airy and drapes well? Go for a chiffon and Silk blend saree which is truly the best of both worlds. Lighter than silk sarees, it is flowy and easy to carry. Ensuring day-long comfort while exuding charm and sophistication, this saree is a true fashion masterpiece. For instance, take a look at Mirraw’s Bright yellow saree that comes with a multicolored embroidered blouse and is just so amazing to look at. Adron yourself in this stylish saree and set fashion goals with every step that you take.
We have talked about silk-blend sarees and how amazing they are. Yet another extremely popular silk blend is the georgette and silk blend saree which is ever so gorgeous. Combining the best qualities of both fabrics, this saree is lustrous, sheer, and flowy. Popularly used for party wear sarees, this blend is in vogue right now. Want to get on the trend and add one to your wardrobe? We suggest this beautiful peach georgette silk saree that is adorned with golden dots all over its body. It also comes with a quarter-sleeved embroidered blouse that completes the look perfectly.
We are often under the false impression that silk sarees are plain and devoid of any decorations. However, this can’t be further from the truth. Different types of silk sarees don’t just exist in fabrics but also in the embroideries they showcase. Embroidery techniques such as Zari, Resham, Chikankari, etc have been ever popular and are still in demand today. Opt for an embroidered silk saree for your next big event and revere the grandeur of the saree. Our choice- This stunning black saree that is bordered with intricate Zaridosi embroidery that will have you stealing the hearts of many.
With such a gorgeous selection of silk saree types, we are sure you are spoilt for choice. Upgrade your closet with one of our exquisite sarees and see the fashion fireworks ignite.
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