Not many women consider the fabric and it's all up to the shopkeeper as to how he portrays the sari and sells them. However fabric forms an integral part of buying a sari.

With summers on the first requirement is to have a light weight sari in soothing. Hence the first choice is cotton saris in pastel shades like peach, lemon, pink, white, mauve, shades of blue and green, etc. In case of cotton saris you require a lot of maintenance like hand-wash and starch. However the effects are fruitful creating envy in fellow colleagues.

Next best choice is of Chiffons. Pure chiffons are always costly. Most chiffon is printed and gives a pure summer look plus a gorgeous feel to the woman who wears it and the admirer. Chiffon is a must in a woman's wardrobe living in tropical environment.

Occasions demand an entirely different range of . Heavy embroidered chiffon based saris are the trend-setters of present times. Rich shades like maroons, navy-blue, sea-green, turquoise-blue, red, shades of coffee, and even white and black go well for the heavy embroideries. The embroideries are according to the occasion. A small gathering of family friends require a light embroidery while family functions demand a designer sari for that elegant feel.

Whatever be the occasion, SILKS have been an all time favorite since ages. These come in prints and with border and add a rich, elegant feel to the woman. They are classified as Banaras Silk, Kanjivaram silk, south silk, Kota silk, etc.

Banaras silk is in pastel shades and printed. As of Kanjivaram silks, they can be plain with borders, or with some geometrical figures mostly triangles of bold shades. These Kanjivaram are also in bold shades with bolder borders and designs. South silk is light in weight and come in dual color-where base color is matching with border, example base as green and border as brown. Kota silk is in dark colors and plain with border. The borders are in darker shades or golden.

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