5 sarees every Indian woman should have in her wardrobe: Know how to style them

Hindustan Times

12 hours ago

If your saree wardrobe is filled with sequins, sheer chiffon, or georgette, you are missing out on traditional handloom sarees. They are timeless investments in themselves; a sort of living legacy much richer than fleeting trends. There's a certain timeless grandeur in their elegance that makes the wearer stand out amid the sea of trend-driven ensembles.
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Khitish Pandya, Founder of EcoTasar, shares five sarees you can add to your wardrobe to complete your handloom collection, along with styling tips for each:
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With its roots in Madhya Pradesh, the Chanderi saree is a delicate fusion of silk and cotton, known for its airy feel and soft sheen. It has graceful motifs and gentle zariwork.
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Steeped in heritage, the Banarasi saree remains a symbol of grandeur and celebration. With its rich weaves and intricate patterns, it remains a timeless investment piece that can be passed down through generations.
A Kanjeevaram saree is a timeless classic too, often passed down as heirlooms stands as a masterpiece from Tamil Nadu. Investing in it means having pieces that will never go out of style and can be worn across time.
Bandhani and Leheriya sarees, created using traditional tie-dye techniques, are known for their vibrant colours and dynamic patterns. Originating from Rajasthan and Gujarat, these sarees reflect the craftsmanship of the regions.