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Indian Silk Sarees: Every state of India has its own weave and its own saree. Among all these, silk sarees hold a separate place. Whenever someone gets married, there are definitely some silk sarees in that wedding wardrobe, which last for years.

From one generation to the next and the special thing about them is that they never go out of fashion. Today we will talk about 10 such sarees which you must have in your wardrobe.

Banarasi Silk Saree (Uttar Pradesh)

Among sarees, Banarasi saree comes at the top. Layers of gold are used in these sarees made in Varanasi. Gold and silver stars are threaded with silk threads from the pallu to the border of the sarees. It takes 15 days to 6 months to prepare a Banarasi saree. Banaras sarees are in demand all over the world. Its intricate design, Mughal style bell butts and fine handwork give it a distinct identity across the world.

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Kanjeevaram Silk Saree (Tamil Nadu)

The Kanjeevaram saree, made in Kanchipuram city of Tamil Nadu, is known as the &8216;Queen of Sarees&8217; It is said. Made from mulberry silk threads, these sarees have wide borders. Real zari is used in this.

Bhagalpuri Silk (Bihar)

Bhagalpur in Bihar is known as ‘Silk City’ It is said. Bhagalpuri silk is known worldwide for its natural texture. Bhagalpuri silk has also got GI tag.

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Moonga Silk (Assam)

Assam’s coral silk is made from threads made from the world’s rarest silkworm. Coral silk is obtained from special insects, which flourish only in the season of Assam. This silk is also special because its natural golden shine never fades and it always looks like new.

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Paithani Silk (Maharashtra)

Paithani saree of Maharashtra is not a typical saree, it takes more than a year to prepare it. The magic of the hands of the weavers of Maharashtra is visible from the pallu of this saree to the border.

Baluchari Silk (West Bengal)

Scenes from mythological stories like Ramayana, Mahabharata and folklore are woven on Baluchari sarees of West Bengal. Baluchari silk has also got the status of GI tag. Its price can range from Rs 25 thousand to Rs 2 lakh or more.

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Patola Silk (Gujarat)

Patola is one of the most difficult double ikat weave sarees in India. Its threads are first dyed and then woven as per the design. It can take several months to make one saree. Patola also has GI recognition.