Raw Silk Sarees

Raw silk sarees - Charm and Elegance

Raw silk is one of the oldest fabrics in the world. These sarees are woven from Pure silk that is unprocessed. Because of this, the sarees have a coarse texture but are lightweight and easy to carry. Raw silk sarees are lighter when compared to Pure Silk. They are comfortable and easy to drape. These beautiful sarees have a shine that is effortlessly beautiful and that’s what makes these sarees the perfect choice for women. 

Types of Raw Silk Sarees

Muga Silk Saree: Muga Silk Sarees are known for their lustrous glow and golden tint. These beautiful sarees in silk are worn in the eastern part of the country and have a unique shine that becomes even more prominent with every wash.

Paat Silk Sarees: These beautiful sarees are the second variety to emerge from the eastern part of the country. These sarees in silk are known for their brilliant white or off white colour. It is lightweight and delicate in texture and durable too. These sarees are known for their beautiful motifs of humans and flowers on the borders. 

Baluchari Silk Saree: These beautiful sarees are known for the mythological scenes and design on the pallu of the saree. Mahabharat and Ramayana are one of the more prominent designs today. During the time of Nawabs, pallu comes in the square design of paisley motifs design that makes the sarees in silk beautiful. These sarees have elaborate motifs depicting humans.

Bomkai Silk Sarees: The Bomkai silk sarees are from Bomkai, Ganjam district of Odisha or Orissa. It is also known as Sonepuri Sari. This handloom silk sarees are a popular item, appear in various fashion shows. In past days Bomkai silk sarees of Orissa designed in captivating colours with fish motifs weave are seen in the sari, as it is believed to be a sign of success and affluence.

Raw Silk Sarees with the same border and contrasting border are loved by women. The various colours of these sarees make them unique. These sarees are loved by women for their elegance and comfort.

Tips on How to Style Silk Sarees 

Silk Sarees are very versatile and can be styled in many ways. The sarees have an amazing array of designs. These sarees can be styled in many unique ways to create a perfect look. Some great style ideas for you to create your perfect look.

Jewellery: Jewellery is very important to keep in mind when it comes to styling a saree. The right kind of jewellery can elevate a saree look to another level. Depending on the occasion, you can pair the saree with different kinds of jewellery. For a more traditional occasion like marriage or festivals; The perfect saree look can be created with heavy jewellery like necklaces and heavy earrings. For a more casual party wear look, silk sarees can be paired with a necklace and earrings to create the perfect look.

Draping: How you drape a saree will decide how your saree look will be. You can drape a saree in various ways for different kinds of looks. There are many different traditional ways of draping a saree, however, some of the most noteworthy ones include sarees draped like a lehenga to create a unique look for festivals and weddings. You can even try a pant style drape for a comfortable and chic look, it looks great for formal and informal occasions. 

While Styling your saree it is also to choose the right blouse. You can style your silk sarees with a traditional blouse or if you are going for a more modern look, you can style the sarees with a jacket blouse or even a short kurta for a trendy chic look.

Tips on how to Take Care of Raw Silk Saree

Taking care of raw silk sarees can be tricky, here are some tips you can use to take care of your silk sarees

•  Always place your Raw Silk Sarees on a cotton cloth or paper.

• Every 3 months, dry your Raw Silk Saree in an airy place. It is important for sarees to get fresh air every once in a while 

• Do not dry sarees in the hot sun as they may lose their colour.

• Do not hang the Raw Silk Sarees on iron hangers.

• Do not wash the sarees often. You can give them for dry cleaning but a lot of dry cleaning isn’t recommended.

• Use light detergent soaps.

• Do not wash in hot water. Use only cold water.

• Do not soak the sarees in detergent. Only apply light detergent and gently wash with your hands.

• Do not squeeze or twist the sarees while washing. Handle sarees as gently as possible.

• Do not use any brush, as it may damage the Zari and leave marks on the saree.

Dry the saree immediately after washing. don’t squeeze the raw silk saree to get rid of water.

•  As mentioned above, dry in a shady place and never directly under the sun.

Always iron the sarees on medium heat. Do not iron along the previous folding lines of the saree.

Buy Raw Silk Sarees Online at Karagiri

We at Karagiri, have a beautiful collection of Raw Silk Sarees in various colours and designs. Choose from a wide ranges of online sari and find your perfect look with us! Find the best raw silk sarees on Karagiri today.