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- Different varieties of sarees sourced from different states - all in one site.
- Every colour, every fabric, every kind of work, every style available.
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- Paithani Saris not only give an elegant look but also adds royalty and thus most of the brides to be like to wear these heavily embellished paithani sarees on that auspicious day. Paithani Saris teamed up with the appropriate accessories, adds enormous grace and beauty.
- Paithani sari is known for its intricate weave of pure silk and gold. The paithani sari has played a significant role in weaving together the cultural fabric of Maharashtra. Paithani sari named after the Paithan region in Maharashtra state where they are woven by handmade from very fine silk, it is considered as one of the richest saris in Maharashtra.
- The Paithani sari is known the world over for its uniqueness. It is one of the most beautiful saris in the world. It’s beautifully crafted, with an exquisite zari border.
- The process of preparation of a Paithani sari can take a time period ranging from a month to years. It is because of these reasons that this sari is rather expensive. Paithani saris evolved from a cotton base to a silk base. Silk was used in designs and in the borders, whereas cotton was used in the body of the fabric. The Paithani silk saris are one of the richest gold brocade saris with stunning gold patterns woven in them.
- The zari used in the preparation of the sari is specially procured from Surat in Gujarat. It has an ornamental zari border and pallav, and buttis (little designs) of tara (star), mor (peacock), popat (parrot), kuyri (mango), rui phool (flower), paisa (coin), pankha (fan), kalas pakli (petal), kamal (lotus), chandrakor (moon), narli (coconut) and so on. Many of these innovative motifs and designs are found on the border and pallav in different sizes and patterns.
- Paithani sari is characterized by borders of an oblique square design and a pallu with a peacock design. Among other varieties, single colored and kaleidoscope-colored designs are also popular. The kaleidoscopic effect is achieved by using one color for weaving lengthwise and another for weaving widthwise.
- Paithani saris are woven in a number of colors. The very delicate colors of the Paithani silk saris give it a unique touch these colors can be pure or be created using a blend of different colored yarns. The colors that are typically used in these saris are kaali chandrakala (black), uddani (lighter black), pophali (yellow), neeligungi (blue), pasila (a combination of green, red and pink), pheroze (a blend of green, white and red), samprus (a mixture of green and red) and kusumbi (a purple and red combination). The very delicate colors of the Paithani silk saris give it a unique touch.
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Lets have a look on some of the beautiful and graceful silk sarees :
Art Silk Sarees
Art silk is basically a type of viscose fabric which is dressy and shinny and proves to be a good drape. Art silk sarees are available in various colors and motifs.
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Cot Silk Sarees
Cot silk sarees are also quite popular among women. Available in different colors, they form a perfect attire for a women who loves silk. Cot silk is mix of cotton and silk and looks perfect.
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Pink Silk Sarees
Pink is always considered a feminine color and whats more a women want if she gets this beautiful color in silk sarees. Large variety of pink silk sarees are available for that perfect look.
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Maroon Silk Sarees
Maroon is quite a popular color among silk sarees. These sarees goes fine with all age groups and are very popular at times of weddings, bridal, festivals, parties and marriages.
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Beautiful saree.By Bushra Fayyaz from Alexanria, VA on 1/26/2013 10:30:08 PM AM
Bottom Line : Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Comments :The product was delivered on time and I loved it, its simply gorgeous. Thank you Utsav.
Great.By Priyah from Singapore on 1/26/2013 8:51:28 PM
Bottom Line : Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Comments : Item in good condition and very fast delivery, would love to order more, hats off utsav team.
Love It.By Desi Girl from Cheshire, CT on 1/16/2013 1:27:06 AM
Bottom Line : I just got this and I loved it. The shipping was fast and the packaging was great. The sari is beautiful in real life. Color is good and the little white spots are actually pearls. The color is great..
Gorgeous SareeBy SK from San Jose, CA on 1/16/2013 3:37:55 AM
Bottom Line : Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Comments :Such a beautiful sari.Looks much better than the one in the picture.Gorgeous color, pretty workmanship and on time delivery.Thanks Utsav.