Astonishing Uppada Silk Sarees

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Uppada, is a small fishing village, close to Kakinada, the coastal city in the Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. It is home to the famous Uppada handloom silk and cotton sarees, known for their intricate geometrical and floral designs and unique embroidery. The extremely popular Uppada ‘pattu sarees’ woven with pure silk, gold and silver thread or real zari, are a much-preferred bridal costume. Being light in weight, the decorative floral, mango, peacock or geometrical motifs in the ‘jamdhani’ pattern, with broad horizontal borders and a pallu to match, make the look of the saree so appealing, that it lends grace and elegance to the wearer.

It is much sought after for lavish wedding functions, and other grand occasions. A variation to this is the Uppada pure silk saree with a floral design, a golden border, and an attractive pallu, that makes it suitable for parties and functions. Designer uppada pure silk pattu saree with fancy mango booties on pallu, zari flowers over sari with stripes on border is elegant wear for weddings, bridal occasions, house-warming functions, corporate meets and social gatherings. ...
... The Stylish south uppada pattu saree embellished with kundans and aari embroidery is traditional but also fashionable. The Pure Uppada silk saree artistically crafted with golden floral jaal (net) design on border and pallu is eye-catching. These are apt to wear on college parties, anniversary programs, inaugural functions and marriages. The more traditional variety of the Uppada saree, with embroidery and zari work, is exquisite and is treasured for more special occasions.

Infuse beauty & bling to your persona with this floral printed drape that is adorned with lots of floral & a broad border with embroidered motifs & sleek bright laces. The uppada silk Sarees falls in the category of silk Sarees. Today, with a diminishing market for handlooms, most of these exquisite weaving traditions are dying. The uppada silk sarees have got Kathan beige color borders. Sarees that tell a story of deep rooted creativity and a powerful desire of sublime expression, custom made for a woman who respects Indian Crafts and heritage and has a unique style that is firmly planted in the present. uppada silk saris, casual low cost saree from Unnati Silks, largest ethnic online shopping store.

Motif patterns commonly adorning the fabric are bitter gourd, the atasi flower, the kanti-phul or small flower, peacocks and birds, Konark temple, conches. The initial or large motif known as Buttah, such a bird sitting on a tree, is woven on the body. This accentuates the fabric look. The smaller motifs decorate the borders and pallu, and have pomegranate seeds, Saara seeds and temple spires as popular subjects. A special method of cutting warp ends of a colour and re-tying them to different coloured warp ends, known as ‘muha-johra’ is used to create a dense layer of colours at the end piece (pallu) of the Saree.

The uppada silk saris have been influenced by tribal art, and are embroidered with temple spire patterns on the border. These sarees have contrast border and heavy designs on the pallus, some of these sarees have contrast pallu and extra motifs on background. Such as geometric designs, birds, elephant and flowers. Other patters have such names as rukha, dombaru (small hourglass-shaped drum), small flower) and Kakinada (bitter gourd), shankha, peacock and fish. These sarees are available in rich colours and elegant designs with thread work ornament borders and pallu.

Unnati Silks, has trendy designs, attractive patterns, in pleasing colours and combinations in its wide collection of uppada silk salwar suits and Sarees, at very reasonable prices.

Unnati is one of the largest Indian ethnic online websites with over 300 varieties of traditional sarees and salwar kameez.Dispatch is within 24 hours of order. Free delivery & COD is provided for retail.Worldwide express shipping caters to almost all countries across the world.
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UNNATI SILK PRINTS PVT. LTD, #3-4-360, Vajra Complex, General Bazar (Tobacco Bazar), M.G.Road, Hyderabad-500003.AP,India. 040-64555251 or 97000 57744.