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Banarasi sarees are timeless treasures, known for their intricate craftsmanship and luxurious elegance. Originating from the skilled weavers of Varanasi, each saree is a piece of Indian heritage crafted with dedication.

 Studio Kalyaani proudly sources authentic Banarasi sarees directly from these artisans, ensuring top quality and supporting traditional craftsmanship. Whether for a classic event or a modern celebration, a Banarasi saree adds unmatched grace. Shop Banarasi sarees online in USA with Studio Kalyaani and indulge in this heritage of beauty and sophistication.

The History of Banarasi Sarees

Banarasi sarees have a fascinating history dating back to the Mughal era in the 14th century. This era saw the introduction of intricate silk weaving techniques, and under the patronage of rulers like Akbar, the Banarasi saree flourished, becoming a symbol of opulence and art. This traditional art form continues to thrive in Varanasi, with each saree embodying a blend of heritage and luxury.

Types of Banarasi Sarees by Fabric

Banarasi Tussar Silk Sarees
Known for its golden undertones and textured look, Banarasi Tussar silk combines traditional Tussar fabric with intricate Banarasi weaving. Its rich texture and intricate zari work make it ideal for weddings and grand celebrations. Shop Banarasi Tussar silk sarees on Studio Kalyaani.

Banarasi Georgette Sarees
Lightweight and versatile, Banarasi Georgette sarees are perfect for those seeking elegance without the heaviness of traditional silk. With their flowing fabric and floral designs, they make an ideal choice for casual and festive occasions.

Banarasi Organza Sarees
Crafted from organza and adorned with delicate patterns, Banarasi Organza sarees bring a royal appeal. This combination of organza and Banarasi weaving offers a luminous and festive look, perfect for evening events.

Banarasi Katan Silk Sarees
One of the most luxurious types, Katan silk sarees are known for their pure silk texture and vibrant colors. These sarees, handwoven with care, display exquisite zari work that radiates richness and tradition. Shop Banarasi sarees online in USA

Banarasi Jute Silk Sarees
This eco-friendly option combines the earthy texture of jute with the elegance of Banarasi silk. These sarees showcase unique patterns and add a rustic yet sophisticated touch to any attire.

Types of Banarasi Sarees by Design

Jangla Banarasi Sarees
Jangla sarees feature intricate jungle-themed motifs, woven in vibrant colors. These sarees are distinct due to their bold designs, depicting flora and fauna inspired by nature.

Tanchoi Banarasi Sarees
Characterized by fine, intricate patterns and light fabric, Tanchoi sarees are woven with a satin finish, creating a luxurious yet subtle look. Ideal for both formal and casual wear, these sarees often feature beautiful floral motifs.

Butidar Banarasi Sarees
Butidar sarees are adorned with small, detailed floral or “buta” designs. Crafted with gold and silver threads, these sarees bring together elegance and charm, making them suitable for any celebration.

Cutwork Banarasi Sarees
Known for their delicate cutwork, these sarees are designed to create unique, lace-like patterns on the fabric. Cutwork Banarasi sarees combine traditional beauty with a contemporary flair.

Shikargarh Banarasi Sarees
These sarees depict hunting scenes and motifs, drawing inspiration from wildlife. Shikargarh sarees are intricate and one-of-a-kind, representing the artistry of Banarasi weavers.

Types of Banarasi Sarees by Color

Red Banarasi Silk Sarees
Often chosen for weddings, red Banarasi sarees stand out due to their vibrant hue and intricate gold work. The combination of red with gold zari enhances the saree's appeal, making it an iconic choice for brides.

Pink Banarasi Silk Sarees
A popular choice for festivals and celebrations, pink Banarasi sarees exude grace and femininity. They often feature intricate golden embroidery, adding a touch of luxury to the soft pink base.

Blue Banarasi Silk Sarees
For a refreshing change, blue Banarasi sarees bring a modern twist to traditional attire. These sarees are adorned with silver or gold zari work, making them perfect for day or night events.

Maroon Banarasi Silk Sarees
Maroon Banarasi sarees, with their deep tones and rich embroidery, are perfect for formal events. Pair them with traditional jewelry for a regal look.

Gold Banarasi Silk Sarees
Gold Banarasi sarees are a statement of opulence. The gold zari work throughout the saree creates a luxurious aesthetic, suitable for the most special occasions.

To explore an exquisite collection of Banarasi sarees, visit Studio Kalyaani. You’ll find styles that blend tradition with contemporary elegance, perfect for every occasion.