Indian Benarasi Sarees

The famed “Pashmina” of Kashmir received Geographical Indication (GI) rights last year and recently Banarasi saree  silk products joined the league along with Tirupati laddu, Darjeeling Tea and Pochampalli. The other product from the state of Uttar Pradesh, India to receive GI is Malihabadi Dussehri mango. The Banarsi Silk Sari gets its recognition in the name of ‘BanarasBrocades and Sarees’.Banarasi Bunkar Samiti, an organization of banarasi handloom weavers along with eight other organizations is initiating the effort to receive the right to the Banarasi silk product.

Sarees of 2011

Sarees carry on to rule the fashion route even stepping into 2011. One of the most famous options with women not only in India, but the world over, this gorgeous garment continues to be a strong contender whether it is for a special event or for casual wear. Though it is traditional attire, sarees are now worn by women of all age groups both in conservative and modern styles. So let’s take a look at what is fresh for this New Year.

Diwali Sarees

Being a traditional Hindu festival, Saree is undoubtedly the prime choice as Diwali outfit for women. Since it’s a part of the Diwali tradition to buy new clothes, women get a good excuse to do some serious shopping for gorgeous Divali Sareez and other fabulous Diwali Clothes such asDiwali Salwar Kameez, Diwali Lehenga Choli, etc.