'Say Sari' This Festive Season

pDitch floor-length emanarkalis /emfor some classy Indian textile saris. Hereandrsquo;s a list of labels that offer beautiful drapes in everything from linen to emBenarasi /emsilk, celebrating the diversity of India's weaving traditions./p pandnbsp;/p pstrongRitu Kumar/strong/p pstrongbr //strong/p pstrong/strong/p p style="text-align: center;"strong/strong/p pandnbsp;/p pandnbsp;/p pThe Delhi-based couturier is known to be a champion of traditional weaves, and spent a whole year developing the line of emBenarasi /emsilk saris that she showed last year at the Lakmandeacute; Fashion Week. The collection, called Varanasi Weaves, celebrated the beauty of traditional motifs like andnbsp;the emshikargaha /em(hunting scene with multiple animal and bird motifs) achieved in handwoven real silver and gold emzari/em./p pandnbsp;/p pstrongPrice/strong: INR 15,000 - INR 1.5 lakh/p pandnbsp;/p pemAvailable at www.ritukumar.comandnbsp;/em/p pandnbsp;/p pstrongAnavila/strong/p pstrongbr //strong/p pstrong/strong/p p style="text-align: center;"strong/strong/p pandnbsp;/p pandnbsp;/p pKnown for her handloom saris, Anavila has dressed top celebrities like Vidya Balan, Sonam Kapoor, and even Textile Minister Smriti Irani. Her latest collection showcased at the Lakmandeacute; Fashion Week andrsquo;16 Winter-Festive in August had hand-woven linen and cotton saris with real emzari /emborders. What added to the beauty of these saris were the bold blouses, some with low backs, and a few others with ruffles on the sleeves. The colour palette ranged from ivory to beige, going into darker shades like maroon, charcoal, and blue./p pandnbsp;/p pstrongPrice/strong: INR 12,000 andndash; INR 60,000/p pandnbsp;/p pemAvailable at Anavilaandrsquo;s boutique in Khar, Mumbai./em/p pandnbsp;/p pstrongGaurang Shah/strong/p pstrongbr //strong/p pstrong/strong/p p style="text-align: center;"strong/strong/p pandnbsp;/p pandnbsp;/p pThe label Gaurang by Gaurang Shah has a stunning line of handloom saris weaved in the emjamdaani /emtechnique. The brandandrsquo;s latest collection, called Calico, features 16 saris from Kota in Rajasthan and Uppada in Andhra Pradesh. It also has cotton and silk saris with emzari /emborders. The saris are created in palettes of olive green, navy, mustard, grey, beige, and ivory.andnbsp;/p pandnbsp;/p pPrice on request/p pandnbsp;/p pemAvailable at Gaurangandrsquo;s boutique in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.andnbsp;/em/p pandnbsp;/p pstrongSanjukta Dutta/strong/p pstrongbr //strong/p pstrong/strong/p p style="text-align: center;"strong/strong/p pandnbsp;/p pandnbsp;/p pThe emmekhela chador/em, (a traditional Assamese two-piece sari made using empat /emor emmuga /emsilk), reinterpreted by Sanjukta, and showcased at the Lakmandeacute; Fashion Week andnbsp;in August this year, is ideal for the festive season. Traditional motifs in emzari /emembroideries added to the beauty of this traditional costume. The designer has also added beige emtussar /emsilk saris with golden borders to her collection.andnbsp;/p pandnbsp;/p pstrongPrice/strong: Rs 13,000 andndash; Rs 45,000/p pandnbsp;/p pemAvailable at Sanjukta Duttaandrsquo;s boutique in Guwahati./em/p pandnbsp;/p pstrongSabyasachiandnbsp;/strong/p pstrongbr //strong/p pstrong/strong/p p style="text-align: center;"strong/strong/p pandnbsp;/p pandnbsp;/p pHis festive collection this year was a mix of 70andrsquo;s-inspired saris featuring crystals, hand-woven emzari/em, emzardosi/em, emKashmiri jamewar/em, and Parsi emgara /emembroideries in intricate motifs on fabrics like velvet and silk. The saris are created in tones of maroon, emerald, dark blue, grey, and beige. andnbsp;/p pandnbsp;/p pPrice on request/p pandnbsp;/p pemAvailable at Sabyasachi boutiques in Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru./em/p pandnbsp;/p pstrongMore On andgt;andgt; a href="http://www.luxpresso.com/style/fashion" target="_blank"Fashion/a/strong/p

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