How do you know if a saree is good quality?

A real silk saree will have slight variations in texture uniformity, which are quite noticeable.

What is the importance of saree in Indian culture?

Sarees are one of the most beautiful Indian national costumes for women. They are the epitome of elegance, beauty and dignity. That is why they have been an integral part of Indian culture from the dawn of civilization.

Which type of saree is famous in India?

Among the various types of sarees in different states, one of the most popular is the Banarsi sarees. These silk sarees from Varanasi are known for their patterns and motifs. Originally, banarsi sarees were made for kings and were woven from real gold and silver threads.

How many types of sarees are there in India?

There are over 30 saris in India, including Banarasi silk sari, Kasheeda sari, Khun sari, Kasuti sari, Chanderi sari, Tant sari, Kanjeevaram sari, Assam silk sari, Batik Print sari, Tussar silk sari, Assam musa silk and more. Sari, Takai Jamdani Sari, Panchampali Sari, Mysore Silk, etc.

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Shipping	Ready stock. It can be delivered within 3-5 days. Returns accepted
Size	Saree: Length - 6.35 metres (including blouse material). Width - 105 centimetres.
Weight	690 grams (approximately). The last image gives a detailed look of the blouse piece that comes with this saree.
Material	Fine kashida thread work hand embroidered handloom pure tussar silk saree by Zahoor Ahmed from Harwan, Kashmir. Kashida Embroidery is one of the most ancient and traditional types of craft. It is also known as ‘Kasida’. The embroidery is done with multi-colored threads. This delicate and traditional form of art is done by the young men of Kashmir. From early time to today Kashmiri Embroidery (Kashida) has its own recognition all over the country and also around the world. It reflects the historic traditional art of the Kashmir. Tussar silk is known for its unique texture, sheen of silk and feel of cotton A perfect blend of both worlds completely suitable for all weathers.
Care	Dry clean only.
Colour	Slight difference in color from the visible product image is possible. Read more.
Brand	Dastkar - Selected Craftspeople From a large canvas of artisans across India, Dastkar partners to brings selected crafts-persons online on iTokri. Dastkar works with rural men and women to create indigenous crafts, the skills of which have been passed generation-to-generation. Dastkar, also a 'mela' expert, has been organizing crafts fairs across the country since two decades giving international exposure to artisans and beautiful handcrafted bliss to craft-lovers!! We at iTokri, love them for what they do!!