Wednesday, 30 January 2013

Chettinad Sarees


Chettinad is a small town located in the Southern Indian state of Tamilnadu. Chettinad is famous for its delicious cuisines, temples and mansions, but one more thing that makes Chettinad known to the whole country is Chettinad Sarees. Chettinad saris are mostly found in cotton or silk fabrics.


Chettinad Saree Pattern:
Chettinad Saree reflects the use of bold and bright colors with check, stripes and vibrant hues pattern. These sarees are very light in weight, and so very much comfortable to carry as well. These chettinad sarees have simple and ethnic look, that compliments the wearer with traditional beauty. These sarees have wide contrast border with vertical and horizontal lines or broad check designs.


Chettinad Sarees Fabric:
Chettinad sarees are generally made of cotton and silk fabric. Cotton sarees of Chettinad are known for the its fine fabrics and also the color never fades. 100% pure cotton threads are used in weaving these cotton Chettinad sarees. Now a days sarees manufacturers have come up with new innovating style of Chettinad sarees with the use of both cotton and silk threads.
The typical or traditional Chettinad saree has width of 91 cm, although today as per demand these sarees are woven of 1.20 meter of regular width.

You may also order your favorite Chettinad sarees in bulk here.

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