The Indian Saree Fabrics and Colors

In India, one of the most preferred choices for a indian bridal Saree will comprise of silk. In fact, traditionally also, people have opted for silk for the bridal wear. However, the trend is changing with time. Now-a-days, we find brides going for fabrics like crepe, disheen, georgette, new, tissue and shamoi-satin as well. Generally speaking, the choice of fabric depends upon the latest trend, the personal preference of the bride as well as the budget. However, one thing is for sure, the Saree is adorned with heavy embroidery, stone work or other embellishments.

Red Saree has been traditional choice for bridal wear in India, since times immemorial. The color is considered to be very auspicious and is deemed to be associated specifically with marriage. However, these days, many brides have started opting for other colors in their Saree as well, such as golden, pink, orange, maroon, onion-color, magenta, brown and even yellow. Even dual toned Sarees, as in red and yellow, green and brown, yellow and orange, pink and blue, have started wooing the brides of the present generation.