There is a thing about handloom sarees. Be it silk or jamdani, saree lovers have a special corner for handloom sarees. We had a chat with actress Ekavali Khanna who loves carrying sarees. She talked about her saree collection and love for sarees with us. Read on.
Ekavali shared that sarees are evergreen and will never go out of fashion. She loves carrying handwoven sarees and she likes to buy it from artisans. Ekavali also shared that she likes to keep her sarees well and also recycles them. She keeps wearing her old sarees on different occasions and doesn't buy many new ones when not required. Let's quickly take you through Ekaval Khanna's beautiful saree collection.
Parsi Border
Ekavali looks stunning in this pink Parsi border saree. She recycled her grandmother's saree with this hand embroidered border. She used the border on another saree fabric and wore it this way. Ekavali loves carrying this saree as she feels she is getting blessed and is with someone beloved. Ekavali carried the look with beautiful flowers in her hair.
Baluchari Saree
This traditional Bengali saree is worn by women all over India. What makes this saree different from others is that it has mythological pictures and stories all over the pallu. This saree was made in Bishnupur and Murshidabad. This was gifted to her by her father when she was 20 years old. Ekavali completed her look with a beautiful golden choker and matching bangles.
South Silk Saree
Silk sarees are one of the most loved by any saree lover. Here, Ekavali can be seen wearing a beautiful orange saree with a temple border. This is one saree that can be carried to any occasion, be it a wedding event or an official event. In the picture, we can see her carrying the saree with drop jhumkas and flowers in the hair.
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Chanderi Sarees
Ekavali loves carrying chanderi sarees. Chanderi sarees have been really popular ever since the 13th century. Ekavali wore this off white saree with a contrast maroon coloured blouse. She completed the look with a golden choker.
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Tassar Silk
Ekavali can be seen wearing a block print tassar saree in the picture. She carried the saree with some silver jewellery, silver jhumkas and kada that make the look stand out.
Jamdani
Made using muslin fabric, Jamdani sarees are very popular in Bengal. Ekavali purchased this saree from a local weaver. She doesn't like to shop for such sarees from big stores. She loves buying such beautiful sarees from local artisans.
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