List of Top Wedding Sarees from India

In India, the wedding clothes as much as the wedding ceremonies are a fanfare. The wedding event belongs not just to the bride and the groom but the numerous well-wishers who partake in this joyous occasion. Not just the couple looks their splendid best in gorgeous clothes but the family, friends and well-wishers are seen dressed up to the teeth. The bride, which ever part of the country she belongs to, is dressed up in over the top bridal sari that is marked by auspicious colors and opulent work. The guests too attending the wedding are decked out in smart designer wedding saree combined with fine jewelry. Weddings all over India generally run for several days and require women to wear new sari each day depending on the ritual and its significance. It is no wonder then that women in India stock a sumptuous wedding sari collection. Since the rituals and customs vary from place to place, here is a list of popular wedding sarees in different parts of the country:

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Wedding Sarees in East India -

• Banarasi Brocade Saree
• Sambalpuri Silk Saree
• Shalu Silk Saree
• Mulberry Silk Saree
• Bhagalpuri Silk Saree

Wedding sarees in West India - 

• Patola Saree
• Painthani Saree
• Bandhej Sarees
• Kota Doria Saree
• Bandhani Kota Sarees

Wedding Sarees in North India -

• Chanderi Silk Sarees
• Maheshwari Silk saree
• Kosa Silk Sarees

Wedding Sarees in South India 

• Kanjeevaram Silk Sarees
• Gadwal Silk Sarees
• Uppada Silk Saree
• Dharmavaram Silk Sarees
• Mysore silk sarees
• Salem silk saree
• Bangalore silk sarees

While traditional sarees hold great significance in each region, the color chosen especially for the bridal sari is of great importance. For example, the Maharashtrian bride has orange, yellow, green and deep pink sari in her wedding assemblage but her main wedding sari is always a deep green with blood red border and pallu signifying prosperity and fertility. The south Indian brides from Kerala and Tamil Nadu wear turmeric yellow sari which symbolizes opulence, grace and beauty. North and East Indian brides flaunt red colored sari as color red is symbolic of marital bliss. Thus the color and the weave put together make an Indian wedding not only potent with a lot of meaning and significance but also a truly grand affair.