Your Dream Bridal Look

Your Dream Bridal Look: Why a Banarasi Wedding Saree is the Perfect Choice

Congratulations on your wedding This is the most special day of your life, and every bride dreams of looking nothing less than perfect. While there are many beautiful outfits to choose from, nothing, and we mean nothing, captures the essence of a traditional Indian bride like a Banarasi Wedding Saree.

But what makes it so special? And with so many options online, how do you choose the right one? Don't worry, we’re here to make it simple! This guide will help you understand everything about choosing your dream Banarasi Wedding Saree.

The Fabric of Royalty: What Makes a Banarasi Wedding Saree So Grand?

Think of the fabric as the foundation of your bridal look. For your wedding day, you want something that feels luxurious and looks majestic.

• Pure Silk (Katan): This is the ultimate choice for a Banarasi Wedding Saree. It’s heavy, has a rich texture, and holds elaborate designs perfectly. When you wear a Pure Katan silk saree, you carry a legacy of craftsmanship. Its weight and brilliant sheen make you look and feel like royalty.

• Organza (Kora): Dreaming of a fairy-tale, ethereal look? Organza sarees are lightweight, sheer, and have a delicate sparkle. The designs woven on this transparent fabric create a magical effect, perfect for a daytime or garden wedding.

Our Promise: At Silk Supreme, our bridal collection focuses on authentic, high-quality fabrics that ensure you shine on your big day.

The Gleaming Gold: Understanding Zari for Your Bridal Saree

The gold and silver patterns are the soul of a Banarasi Wedding Saree. This is called Zari.

• Pure Zari: For your wedding, a saree with Pure Zari is an heirloom. It uses real silver wire coated with gold. It’s an investment that not only looks breathtakingly beautiful but can also become a treasured piece to pass down through your family.

• Tested Zari: This is a high-quality, more affordable alternative. It looks just as stunning and is more tarnish-resistant, which is great if you have a long, busy wedding schedule.

The Perfect Fit: Length for a Bridal Drape

A standard Banarasi Wedding Saree is typically 5.5 meters to 6 meters (6 to 6.5 yards) long.

• Why the extra length? The additional fabric allows for a heavier, more elaborate pallu (the part draped over your shoulder) and gives you enough length to drape it in a grand, comfortable style, perhaps even with a pleated fall for a more dramatic effect.

• Don't forget: Every saree comes with an attached blouse piece (usually 80 cm to 1 meter) so you can get a perfectly matching blouse stitched.