Wedding season has started in India and the buzz is all over the place. The ongoing discounts on e-commerce platforms showcase the urge to shop for the best ethnic outfits for the wedding season. While indo-western, gowns, and pre-draped sarees are trending, the craze for traditional outfits is still intact. Most people know only about Kanjivaram as a famous South Indian saree, but there are more. Scroll down to explore the collection of South Indian traditional sarees that you can flaunt in the wedding season.
Here are the traditional South Indian sarees you can opt for:
Mysore Silk Saree
The first in this list is the Mysore silk saree which features lightweight fabric and zari detailing at the border. The light fabric, rich colour palette, and graceful drape make it a must-have for the wedding season especially if you are attending a South Indian wedding. Janhvi Kapoor is often spotted styling Mysore Silk Saree on most occasions.
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Chettinad Cotton Saree
Chettinad Cotton Saree is one of the popular sarees of South India that features a solid saree with a woven design border and zari detailing. The dual tone of the saree makes it a wedding-appropriate pick. You can pair this saree with a solid blouse and traditional gold jewellery for a wedding look.
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Hand Printed Saree
South Indians embrace their traditions and it is well-reflected in their sarees. With bold colours, vibrant patterns, and rich textiles, hand-printed sarees become an exclusive choice in South Indians’ closets. They are perfect to style on pre-wedding festivities.
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Kasavu Saree
Deepika Padukone’s South Indian look from the movie Chennai Express still rules our hearts. She is spotted wearing Kasavu saree for dance sequences as well as for traditional ceremonies showcased in the movie, stating the significance of the saree. The breathable fabric of the saree and the off-white colour combination with a gold border make it an excellent choice for an ideal South Indian look. You can channelise your inner South Indian diva with this saree paired with golden jewellery.
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Kalamkari Saree
Inspired by Indian mythology, folklore, and epics, the Kalamkari saree has a special place in the hearts of South Indians. This saree often features cotton, organza, silk, or georgette fabric.
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Bookmark these traditional South Indian sarees and style them for wedding festivities.
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