Banarasi sari

   

Banarasi saree is a type of saree made in the ancient Indian city of Benares or Varanasi. The sarees are among the finest sarees in India known for gold and silver kingkhab or zari, fine silk and attractive embroidery. The sarees are made of fine silk fibers and are relatively heavy in weight due to intricate designs and designs.






Bangladesh floral and leafy designs, kalkas and bells, a fringe of leaves called jhallar on the outer part of the border are some of the salient features of this saree. Other features include gold work, dense weave, elaborate designs, metallic visual effects, inlay and lattice work. In Bangladesh, this saree is often considered part of the bride's wedding attire.

★Ishwardi Banarsi Palli (Pabna) started in 2004 as a modern institution of Bengali Textile Board, Ishwardi Banarsi Palli sarees are in huge demand in the country and abroad. A Banarasi saree can take anywhere from 15 days to a month and sometimes up to six months to complete, depending on the complexity of the design and layout. Banarasi sarees are mostly worn on important occasions, such as when women attend weddings. It is thought to complement the best jewelry of women.