Choose Sky Blue Colour Sarees to Look Prettier

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Choose Sky Blue Colour Sarees to Look Prettier Photo by Shivangi Gupta

Hear the word “Elegance” or “Divine” and the Indian saree cannot be far behind! This traditional Indian attire has created waves worldwide capturing the hearts of Europeans and Americans too! The all-time favourite outfit, the saree is an attire where a woman can look her sensual and feminine best! The sarees are generally worn on festivals, weddings and other special occasions; but this six yard wonder even when worn casually looks stunning!

What are the different styles of sarees?
The Indian saree today offers variety in shades, embellishments and draping styles too! Interestingly, sarees online are available in the way they are draped in particular places like Coorg sarees, Maharashtrian sarees, Gujarati style sarees and Nivi sarees among many. Sarees have been reinvented over the years with lehenga sarees, lehengas and designer sarees making their mark in the Indian fashion market. Whichever the style and pattern of saree, a shade of blue gives that feeling of warmth and pleasantness. Saress with shades of blue range from sky blue, bright blue, electric blue, navy blue, steel blue and indigo blue too! Recently, blue with a hint of green and white gives that much needed life to an ordinary saree.

Why blue?
Particularly, Sky blue colour sarees have been existing from a long time and have been included in various styles. Whether it be the Benarasi silk, Paithani, Patola or the Kancheepuram silk, this shade of blue is always available in plenty in the collection. The colour blue is somewhere also associated with the Indian skin tone. Indian women have a wheatish skin tone and blue is a universal shade which suits them.

Why designer sarees?
The designer collection of sarees are exhaustive online. Such sarees can range from Rs.1500 to Rs.200000, depending upon the fabric, embellishments and exclusiveness. In fact, there are specific cocktail sarees and wedding sarees actually made to suit the occasion. Though a little heavy on the pocket, a designer saree is unique in every way! Every stitch and embellishment is perfect to the tee.

The new half sarees in vogue
Hugely popular in the south are the half sarees or the two piece sarees. The petticoat known as pavada in South and shaya in Eastern India along with a blouse or choli which can be short or long is worn. This is completed with a dupatta which could be in contrast and is worn across the blouse in the form of a saree and tucked into the petticoat. A shade of navy blue or electric blue would look graceful in such outfits. The choli is further adorned with mirror work or embroidery to enhance the look of the saree.

Dupatta on the bride’s head
It is a custom for the bride in many states to wear a dupatta on the head during marital nuptials. Then she could opt for a pretty and bright hue of blue; giving the bride an unconventional look!

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This article has been written and Posted by a fashion designer from Mumbai (India). Who working with kalkifashion.com as a fashion advisor. Gives free of consultancy on Silk, Georgette, Chiffon and Net Fabrics and give more information, how to buy sarees online.


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