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We at Karagiri have a beautiful collection of traditional bandhani sarees you can choose from. Choose from a wide range of beautiful bandhani saris online to create your perfect look. These beautiful sarees are sure to win your heart with their mesmerizing designs and traditional allure. Buy bandhani and other sarees online on Karagiri today!

Bandhani sarees - Handcrafted traditional wear

Bandhani or Bandhej Sarees are a type of tie and dye textile which is made by plucking the cloth into many bindings, that forms a design. Produced mainly in the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat and parts of Uttar Pradesh, the sarees are known for their beautiful bright colours. The word Bandhani comes from the Sanskrit word ‘Banda’ which means ‘to tie’. The art of Bandhani involves dyeing the fabric which is then tightly tied with a thread at several places to produce different beautiful patterns.

Bandhej is generally worn as a wedding outfit or on traditional occasions, bandhani is considered an important part of women’s identity in some communities. Finer bandhani work is more expensive and requires exquisite fabrics. Bandhani uses natural colours with the main colours being yellow, blue, green or black. 

The sarees made from this beautiful art are still loved and worn by women in parts of the country for various special occasions. The art of Bandhani has a wider reach in recent years with beautiful bandhani sarees online, people around the world are recognizing the amazing art of bandhani

History of Bandhani Sarees

Bandhej or Bandhani is one of the oldest forms of tie and dye which began about 5000 years ago. As per the historical evidence, the first Bandhani sari was worn at Bana Bhatt`s Harshacharita in a royal marriage. Ajanta caves also have a visual representation of Bandhej, this ancient art is still in practice.

The art of  Bandhani was started by the Khatri community of Gujarat in India. Some of the most well-known centres for this art are in Rajasthan like Jaipur, Sikar, Bhilwara, Udaipur, Bikaner, Ajmer, and Jamnagar in Gujarat are famous for producing beautiful odhnis, sarees and turbans in Bandhani. Bandhani is generally done on cotton and silk fabric. Bandhej is a combination of patterns, beautiful colour combinations and mesmerizing twirls.

How to style Bandhani Sarees

Bandhani sarees are mostly preferred by women in Gujrat and Rajasthan. The bandhani saree is so prevalent that it has developed various types that can be styled in various ways for their perfect look. Some of the popular types of Bandhani sarees include.

Jodhpuri Bandhej Saree: The Jodhpuri Bandhej sarees are known for their beautiful colours and richness. These sarees reflect the true spirit of the original technique. The saree is made with thousands of bandhani knots to ensure maximum coverage on the saree. The zari borders in the sarees complete the look. These beautiful sarees are the perfect choice for weddings and can be the perfect ethnic outfit for other traditional occasions as well.

Gujarati Saree: Gujarat is one of the major centres for Bandhani art after Rajasthan. The Kutch Bandhani saree is handmade. The sarees are made from cotton and are comfortable to wear. The beautiful zari work on these sarees adds to their allure. These beautiful sarees are the perfect ethnic wear and paired with gold jewellery can create an amazing festive look.

With Gota Work: Bandhani Sarees with Gota work showcase the richness of the Bandhani technique. The sarees have a beautiful design that is elegant and has a regal essence making them a great choice for bridal wear. The fancy saree paired with a crepe blouse can be an amazing bridal look. Pair this type of saree with heavy jewellery for the perfect festive or bridal look.

Overall these Sarees have a versatile appeal with the sarees being a great choice for weddings and other occasions. These sarees can be styled with various kinds of blouses and jewellery to create a contemporary or traditional look based on the occasion.



FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)


What is bandhani?

Bandhani also known as Bandhej, is a method of tie and dye practised mainly in the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat and parts of Uttar Pradesh. The word Bandhani is derived from the Sanskrit word Banda which means “to tie”. Bandhani is an art that involves dyeing a fabric tied tightly with a thread at several points, producing different kinds of patterns.

How to choose the bandhani saree?

Bandhani Sarees should be chosen based on the occasion and styled accordingly as well. For formal events, heavier silk bandhani sarees are a great choice with gold jewellery. For informal events or daily use, cotton blend bandhani saris with earrings and bangles are the best.

Which colour is best for a bandhani saree?

The best way to choose colours for your bandhani sari is to take a note of the event. For a bridal look, red is primarily the best option and for other occasions, one can go for bright colours like blue, yellow and green.

How to style bandhani saree?

Bandhani sarees are mostly preferred by women in Gujrat and Rajasthan. The bandhani sari is so prevalent that it has developed various types that can be styled in various ways for their perfect look. Check out our how to style section to know more.

 

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Bandhani Saree Price List
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Rose Red Bandhani Saree ₹3146
Brick Red Bandhani Saree ₹3146
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Kelly Green Bandhani Saree ₹2768
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Dual Tone Green Bandhani Saree ₹2278
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