In the world of Indian fashion, few garments can match the timeless elegance and versatility of a silk saree. At Kunjaree Silks, we believe that every woman deserves to experience the luxury of pure silk against her skin. Whether you're a saree connoisseur or new to this traditional attire, this guide will help you choose and style the perfect silk saree for any occasion.
Choosing Your Silk Saree
1. Consider the Occasion
- Festive Events: Opt for rich colors and elaborate zari work.
- Weddings: Choose traditional weaves like Kanjivaram or Banarasi in auspicious hues.
- Office Wear: Select subtle patterns and muted colors for a professional look.
- Casual Outings: Experiment with lighter silks and contemporary prints.
2. Know Your Silks
- Kanjivaram: Known for its durability and intricate temple designs.
- Banarasi: Famous for its opulent gold and silver brocade.
- Tussar: Offers a natural, textured look perfect for a sophisticated casual style.
- Crepe Silk: Drapes beautifully and is ideal for a sleek, modern look.
3. Color Matters
- Choose colors that complement your skin tone.
- Consider the symbolism of colors in Indian culture.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with unusual color combinations.
Styling Your Silk Saree
1. The Perfect Drape
- The Nivi drape is classic and suits most body types.
- Experiment with regional styles like the Bengali or Gujarati drape for a unique look.
- Practice your draping technique to achieve the perfect fall.
2. Blouse Pairing
- A well-fitted blouse can make or break your saree look.
- Experiment with different necklines and sleeve lengths.
- Consider contrasting colors or complementary embroidery.
3. Accessorize Wisely
- Less is more when it comes to accessorizing a silk saree.
- Choose traditional gold jewelry for a classic look.
- Experiment with contemporary pieces for a fusion style.
4. The Right Petticoat
- Select a petticoat that matches the color of your saree.
- Ensure it's neither too tight nor too loose for the perfect silhouette.
Caring for Your Silk Saree
- Dry clean your silk sarees to maintain their luster.
- Store in a cool, dry place wrapped in a cotton cloth.
- Avoid exposing to direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
At Kunjaree Silks, we take pride in offering a wide range of handcrafted silk sarees that cater to every style and occasion. Remember, wearing a silk saree is not just about following fashion trends—it's about embracing a piece of cultural heritage and making it your own.
We invite you to explore our collection and find the silk saree that speaks to you. After all, when you wear a Kunjaree silk saree, you're not just wearing a garment—you're wearing a work of art.
Happy styling!