National Handloom Day is celebrated every year from the 7th of August. The special purpose of celebrating this day is to promote the hard work of handloom weavers. This day is celebrated not only to encourage handloom weavers but also to inspire the youth to make a career in this field. If you also want to encourage weavers by celebrating this day, then include special handloom sarees in your collection.
Here we are going to show you some such handloom sarees, which must be in your collection. Although the original handloom saree is quite expensive, but you must buy it according to your budget. On the day of National Handloom Day, do include at least one handloom saree in your collection. By doing this, you can also respect the hard work of handloom weavers.
Banarasi Saree
The Banarasi sarees made in Varanasi city of Uttar Pradesh have their craze. These sarees are known for their beautiful zari, silk, and brocade weaving. You will find them at every price. Many people even get them zaried with gold and silver threads. In such a situation, you should include at least one Banarasi saree in your collection.
Kanjivaram Saree
The Kanjivaram sarees made in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu are very beautiful to look at. These sarees have fine work of silk and zari. Although these sarees suit every woman, when a new bride wears them, they look very beautiful.
Kasavu Saree
This saree is one of the traditional dresses of Kerala. It is off-white and its border is golden in color. Women of Kerala wear it in auspicious events like marriage or worship. This saree is also prepared by hand, due to which its look looks beautiful.
Patola Saree
Patola saree is a specialty of Gujarat. The word Patola is derived from the Sanskrit word 'pattakulla'. Patola sarees come from the Patan region and are known for their double weaving. The history of these sarees is more than 900 years old. They are also quite expensive.
Paithani Saree
The making of this saree started at a place named Paithan, 50 km from Aurangabad in Maharashtra, during the time of the Satvahana dynasty. It is known for its luxurious silk and hand-woven zari weaving. This saree is made using mulberry silk. It has gold threadwork on it.
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