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Saree fashion for Bengali's biggest festival - Durga puja

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The biggest festival of Bengal, Durga Puja is only 28 days to go. Now, the thrill of puja is flowing all over the bengal and this festive fever has gripped West Bengal with locals thronging markets. The festive flavour is on now and all the shops are packed with people, in a hurry to finish their puja shopping.In the next few days you will see shops, specially ones selling women's clothes and Sarees overflowing with huge crowd. There is a close connection of Saree with Durga puja and a bong woman looks truely beautiful when she wears a saree. It reflects her inner beauty, feminism and our Indian culture. Wearing fancy designer Silk sarees is a fashion symbol and when it comes to Indian clothing, silk sarees are what makes a woman look stunning and gorgeous.On the day of Saptami , you can wear such a beautiful piece of silk saree. The eighth day of Navratri or Durga Puja celebrations, Astami is the most significant day because we worship all weapons of Devi Dur...

5 Popular Saree Fabrics For Indian Ladies

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Indian Sarees are considered as the all-time favorite and versatile outfit for Indian women. It is the unique apparel that emphasizes the glamour of women. Though it was a traditional attire , the saree is today loved and appreciated the world over for its elegant drape and gorgeous outlook. Here are top 5 Saree Material for Indian ladies. Assam Silk Chiffon Saree Dhakai Sarees         Kanchipuram Sarees Tissue Silk Saree

How to check genuine Dhakai Jamdani Sarees

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Dhakai Jamdani is a type of pure fabric in cotton which is certainly one of the best varietion of the finest muslin. As per the history ‘Dhakai’ it has been one of the most exquisite textile of the Indian and Bangladeshi saree weaver. The Dhakai Jamdani fabric is basically woven around West Bengal, Dhaka, and on the handloom factories. It feels like a feather when you wear this saree and is a blend of Mughal tale with the ancient Hindu traditions. Dhakai saree represents one of the finest and an artistic nature of weaving that actually born in Bengal. These Dhakai Jamdani sarees can be recognized by finest fabric, intricate designs and light weight.   The weaving methd of jamdani saree has been declared by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The word Jamdani comes from Persian origin, deriving from ‘Jam’, meaning flower, and ‘Dani’ means a flower vase. The Dhakai weaving tradition is of Bengali origin. This handloom effort technique needs enough t...