Women consider the Silk Saree collection as an asset. An authentic, finely woven silk Saree can last for generations if maintained well. So, it is no wonder that Indian women prefer their wedding Sarees in silk fabric. Moreover, it\'s a blissful way of celebrating if a girl wears her grandmother\'s Saree on traditional occasions. Wedding Saree shopping in India must include a Kanchipuram Silk along with a Banarasi Silk Saree.
Silk sarees have a captivating history in India, playing a vital role in reckoning the cultural heritage of this diverse nation. As we take a look at the rich antiquity of this luxurious garment the history of Indian textiles will surely unfold. The reason for the admiration of the silk sarees is its adaptability. Silk is a naturally derived protein fabric that maintains its texture and has great absorbency. It is non slippery unlike synthetic fabrics and highly compatible with any yarn which makes it perfect for blending. There are cotton silk blend sarees along with zari, which is a silk saree mixed with metallic yarn. Such stunning effects on silk sarees make it the most liked saree of all. Silk sarees are very much loved in India and adopted by various cultural groups. Multiple weaving styles and techniques can be seen in several regions. The Mughals and Persians influenced the silk culture in India. A combination of cultural weaving and foreign techniques led to this unique art form. Every region has its native silk saree mostly hand-woven saree paired with cotton or zari.
Art silk sarees are renowned for their fashionable luxurious look resembling pure silk sarees. However, artisans give it a slight turn and use artificial fibers instead such as rayon and polyester to craft exquisite Art silk sarees, also known as Artificial silk sarees. Coming in a plethora of designs and vivid colors, these sarees have made their way to the hearts of Indian women of all ages, providing them with sheer elegance and femininity. The silk fabric, of course, offers the saree an unmatched appeal. Art silk features an excellent sheen which matches that of natural silk and is affordable as well. But as mesmerizing as they might appear, the work and dedication the artisans put into making them is much more than anyone might think. There goes meticulous attention to traditional textiles to bring the essence of the rich artistic and cultural heritage of India into the art saree.
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