Silk Suits: A Staple For Indian Women

Silk Suits: A Staple For Indian Women
Albert George Aug 27, 2024

The silk fabric is very popular among women to wear on different occasions like weddings, festivals, etc. Silk suits have been a part of Indian fashionwear for centuries as it has a special charm.

Why Silk Suit? -

  • Lush appearance – silk’s natural sheen and smooth texture, give it a look of luxury, thus making it perfect for special occasions like – Diwali, Eid, etc.
  • Comfort and breathability – despite its luxurious look, silk is lightweight and breathable making it perfect to wear for long events
  • Versatility – comes in a variety of styles like Anarkali, churidar, and straight fit and can be worn for both formal and informal events.
  • Cultural significance- in many cultures, silk is considered a symbol of purity and wealth, which makes it a popular choice for weddings and religious ceremonies.

Types of Silk Suits –

There are many varieties of silk suits but some of the following are-

  • Anarkali silk suit –  Anarkali suits are graceful and sophisticated. It is a timeless style that has made a powerful comeback in national and global trends.
  • Straight-cut silk suit -  Most commonly carried design among women. This stunning ethnic wear can be obtained in different types of silk.
  • Churidar silk suit - Since, Anarkali doesn’t suit everyone, choosing a silk churidar is the better choice
  • Sharara salwar suit - These salwar suits gained fame in the 90’s and have now become a popular fashion trend. Indian salwar suits have a charm of their own and give a graceful and luxurious appearance while appearing modest.
  • Satin silk suit – These types of suits are perfect for weddings as this fabric is shiny and can be embellished by matching threadwork.   

Bhagalpuri silk salwar kameez

Bhagalpuri Silk is one of the finest materials known for its superior look and durability. Want to style yourself for the Mehndi function? Wear a Bhagalpuri silk salwar kameez suit that is handcrafted to perfection with designer threads. Embellish your kurta and dupatta borders with sequins work and elevate your style.

These suits work well for all body types and give you a perfect look in a sangeet or mehndi function.

Silk suits are available in Anarkali, straight cut, churidar, Katan, Munga, Dupion, and Mysore options. Anarkali suits are charming and elegant to wear, while straight-cut suits are popular among women. Katan silk dresses are well known for their durability and shiny finish thus suitable for minimalist and classical looks. Muga silk, which is exclusive to Assam, is famed for its natural golden hue and of course its shiny surface, rendering it a real luxury. Dupion silk suits are crisp, have a slight sheen, and are therefore the ideal choice for formal dressing. Mysore silk suits, a brand that has its roots in Mysore, are renowned for their smooth texture and brilliant colors and are distinctively designed with simplistic patterns. They can be worn to appreciate Indian traditional attire and are light and fancy enough to be worn on any occasion.

Conclusion

Silk suits are a timeless addition to any wardrobe, offering a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and elegance and it is perfect for all occasions whether it be a wedding or a religious ceremony.