Sarees are an extremely versatile piece of clothing! Why? First of all, sarees don’t come with an age factor. Secondly, they don’t have to be altered if you happen to gain or lose weight later. Thirdly, by changing the blouses and draping styles, you can create numerous unique looks with one saree. This is why you need sarees in your bridal trousseau and here are the 5 types you can’t skip.

A Benarasi Silk Saree
Intricate work of zari threads on rich silk – nothing can beat it as a wedding saree! Red Benarsi sarees are very common so go for one in a unique colour like purple, burgundy, royal blue etc
A Kanjivaram Silk Saree
An institution in itself, the Kanjivaram hails from Tamil Nadu for serves as the wedding saree for brides there. It has characteristic thick gold border most often with temple patterns running all along the length.
A Chanderi Silk Saree
Calling Chanderi silk sarees of Madhya Pradesh ‘beautiful’ is an understatement. These feather-light sarees come in pastel hues and have zari motifs all over. A woman is Chanderi silk saree is elegance personified.
A Jamdani Saree
Cotton sarees should not be underestimated when it comes to a bridal trousseau. Dhakai Jamdani sarees come from West Bengal and Bangladesh. In fine kinds of cotton and muslin they are extremely comfortable. Though not a traditional wedding saree, they can work great during post-wedding daytime functions.
A Floral Chiffon
Immediately after the wedding, the bride has to visit relatives and friends are part of the post-wedding introductory phase. Floral chiffons in bright pastel shades are ideal for such meetings. They are light, easy to handle and look very elegant. Make sure you have a few of them in your trousseau.
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