South India Sarees have been very popular among everyone, and we can always name a few like the Kanjivaram Sarees for Indian Brides or a South Indian Bride. Well, there a more different south India sarees you need to know about and are also a must-have in your closets if you are a saree fan.
Top 6 South India Sarees Types to Own
Chettinad Silk Saree of South India
The sarees are very comforting and normally made of cotton and blends. They come in all sorts of colors and are also found in checks weaves to the plain with contrast borders. Actresses and Celebrities like Samantha Ruth and Nayantara have worn the Chettinad sarees in several movies and events.
Gadwal Silk Saree Of South India
These sarees are available in a bright combination of saree base and border like a Kanjivaram. But the Border is made or woven separately from the saree and later on attached. The border has mythological patterns and coin designs. Read more about Gadwal Silk Sarees in Detail and See Types.
Kanjiwaram Silk Saree of South India
The most known South Indian Saree is Kanjivaram or Kanchipuram Saree. It is made in medium-range to heavy as it involves gold year into weaving saree. We see all kinds of colors today apart from popular Red, Magenta, orange and Gold Sarees like Rekha Wears them. See more details about Kanjivaram Sarees and Different Types.
Konrad Silk Saree of South India
This is one rich and traditional saree of South India. It is recognized with the small self-weave pattern or zari weave in checks or horizontal lines. There are some which also have motifs woven in small diagonal or checks format and also zigzag at times. They appear very rich and are worn for all types of occasions. We see most South Indian actresses wearing Konrad saree like Keerthy Suresh in the White Konrad Saree.
Mysore Silk Saree of South India
One of the Light weighing silk sarees is made in Mysore and hence gets its name from the native weaving place. The sarees have a small border in zari weave with design zari motifs on a base which is a contrast to saree. The weaving can be overlapped on the edge of the border and base.
Pochampally Ikat Sarees of South India
The stunning Pochampally sarees are also found in silk or cotton. Pochampally ikat weave sarees resemble the Patola saris of Gujarat. The weave motifs of a Pochampally saree have more traditional motifs like elephants, peacocks and floral and also include geometric and zigzag designs.
