Saturday, 7 January 2017

BANDHANI SARIS


Bandhani saris are also known as bandhej sari.these saris mainly found in Gujarat and rajasthan. These sarees have thousands of dots or spot like structures on it. Besides dots, square, waves and stripes are also produced.These designs must be of colored fabric or uncolored fabric.


These dots have different-different names according to their size, such as Very small spots without a dark centre are called bindikori for a tear-drop shape; chundadi for round spots and ghatadi for square.
Bandhani saris mainly include yellow,orange , maroon ,red and green colour.These saris mostly are of single base colour . The material used to make  these sars include cotton, Gajji silk, muslin, fur etc. . It is a traditional attire for Hindu and Jains females. Golden and silver zari work is done on these saris to make it look more beautiful and to give it heavy look for wedding attire

One should wear these saris with plain blouse for new and different look.Many females wear these saris as their daily basis , because of its lightweight and softness these saris are more comfortable . The color of saris represents the event that it is worn on. For example: A red colored one is worn during wedding or similar social functions. A yellow color sari is worn by the female when she is newly pregnent. The colors play a vital role here.

Due to their bright colors these saris look bold and youthful. In cities, bandhani saris are worn on weddings and mostly on navratri.

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