THE SAREE: Indian Culture and Traditions

The saree is one of the world’s oldest and perhaps the only surviving unstitched garment from the past. Sari, also spelled saree, principal outer garment of women of the Indian subcontinent, consisting of a piece of often brightly coloured, frequently embroidered, silk, cotton, or, in recent years, synthetic cloth five to seven yards long.Over the times, Indian Sarees  has not only become a sensuous, glamorous all-time-wear for women.

Indian Sarees is worn wrapped around the body with the end left hanging or used over the head as a hood. Thus, in the modern world, Indian Sarees continues to be an economical and easy-to-wear garment, suitable for work, leisure or luxury. Even in the modern age, women continue to buy sarees with great enthusiasm, especially during festivals and wedding seasons.