Woven Banarasi Cotton silk saree

Banarasi Silk Sarees are a true embodiment of elegance and craftsmanship. Here�s an overview:
Historical Roots:
Originating from Varanasi (Benares), these sarees have a rich cultural history.
Crafted for royalty, they once featured real gold and silver threads.
Mughal Influence:
The Mughals blended Persian motifs with Indian designs, resulting in the intricate patterns we see today.
Characteristics:
Heavy brocade (Zari) with floral and foliate patterns.
�Jhallar� (upright leaves) adds charm.
Craftsmen collaborate on weaving, dyeing, and creating the power ring.
Completion time varies from 15 days to a year.
Varieties:
Organza (Kora): Lightweight and sheer.
Georgette: Flowy texture.
Shatir: Intricate designs.
Pure Silk (Katan): Luxurious and heavy.
These timeless sarees remain a favorite for weddings, festivals, and celebrations!