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Types of Bengali Sarees

The truth of various types of Bengali sarees, reasons and collections.

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Types of Bengali Sarees

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  1. Bengali Sarees The magic of Bengali sarees

  2. Tant DaccaiJamdani Dhaniakhali Shantipuri Tangail

  3. Bengal – Region Saree Bengal is a region with hot and humid climate due to its peculiar geographical location. This has made light clothing a necessity. And yet, art finds its way even in mundane dressing and creates fabulous clothing like the rich cotton sarees of Bengal.

  4. Bengal – Weaving Tradition The weaving tradition of Bengal is ancient. It was during the Mughal era that royal patronage was offered to many weavers who settled in various towns of Bengal and created what are known today as “clusters,” each manufacturing its specific woven fabric, distinctly different from the other. The typical clusters in Bengal are Murshidabad, Nadia, Hooghly as also Tangail and Dhaka in present day Bangladesh.

  5. Bengal – Cotton sarees Bengali sarees are known for their fine weaving, even though cotton is used. That cotton sarees can look so gorgeous on women can be seen and believed only after beholding a Bengali saree.

  6. Bengali Saree Types The various types of Bengali sarees that have captured the imagination of the modern wearer after draping Bengali women for generations are – Tant, DaccaiJamdani, Dhaniakhali, Shantipuri and Tangail. These are exclusively made from very fine cotton and the resultant product matches the sheen and grace of the finest silks. Such is the weaving prowess of the weavers of these exclusive sarees.

  7. Bengal Sarees - Colours Bright colours and heavy borders characterize the Tant sarees, which are the staple clothing of Bengali women. DaccaiJamdani sarees are cotton masterpieces and have a fine, transparent and light structure. Dhaniakhali sarees have a 100 by 100 cotton thread count and these elegant 6-metre sarees can create a near-magical aura around the woman. Shantipuri and Tangail sarees feature their own design motifs and colours which make even the most contemporary wearer rejoice in its style and comfort.

  8. Famous Bengal Saree Apart from “rossogollas” and “mishtidoi,” Bengal is also famous for its cotton sarees and they are now renowned throughout the world. The crisp, almost papery, texture of the sarees endears them to many women who wish to wear light, yet stylish, clothing for formal or casual occasions. Buy Bengal cotton sarees online and choose from a wide variety of weaves, designs, colours and textures, all created for the modern lady keeping in mind her personal design and style sensibilities.

  9. Bengali – Modern Designs Saree These elegant and beautiful Bengali sarees will not only be easy on your purse, they will help you beat the heat and look cool in stunning colours and modern designs. Source - http://pothys.edublogs.org/2016/03/07/the-magic-of-bengali-sarees/

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