7 Accessories to Enhance Your Chanderi Saree Outfit
Famously known for their lightweight design, intricate details, and unrivalled magnificence, the Chanderi Sarees are handlooms particularly created by masterful weavers from the regions of a small, historic, and beautiful town called Chanderi. That’s right! Chanderi Sarees got their name after their place of origin. Chanderi, a small town in Madhya Pradesh, India, initially known as the state of Gwalior kings (the Scindiyas), has now transformed into an amazing weaver’s town with adequate government intervention. Let’s know a little bit more about how Chanderi came into the industry of textiles and fabrics.
History of the Chanderi
According to legend, the Chanderi fabric traces its roots back to the Vedic era, when Shishupal, Lord Krishna's cousin, originally established the fabric. Chanderi fabric was the most sought-after choice among queens and gained a lot of admiration during the Mughal era in India. The Scindiyas patronized the Chanderi Sarees weaving industry through 1910. It was the era when a golden thread first featured on cotton muslin sarees. Weavers in Madhya Pradesh discovered Japanese silk in the 1930s, soon after which they began replacing the wrap within cotton sarees with Japanese silk, resulting in the emergence of the mesmerizing Chanderi silk. From then until now, a Chanderi Sarees has never lost its charm and has been among the most preferred garments of choice by women of all ages.
Accessories and Chanderi Designer Sarees
What makes Chanderi Sarees special is their lightweight nature, sheerness, and the intricate details they are embellished with in terms of bootis and motifs. Although the elegance of Chanderi silk sarees or perhaps even a Chanderi cotton saree is enough to steal the hearts of everyone that lays eyes on it, you can always accessorize it in your own quirky way. If you don’t know how to style your Chanderi Sarees so that you stand out from the crowd, don’t worry! We’ve got you covered with 7 accessories you can use to enhance your Chanderi Saree outfit.
1. Elegant Chanderi Saree with a Beautiful Jacket
If you are uncomfortable with the look of swaying pieces of jewellery on your Chanderi Sarees, you can accessorize it with jackets with intricate designs and effortlessly amp up the look. Some jacket blouses come in simple and subtle colors and looks fantastic when paired with a choker and a matching bangle, while others feature an extraordinary combination of coloured threads and stones, making them perfect for adding oomph to a simpler cotton Chanderi Saree.
2. A necklace set that makes a statement
Wearing a Chanderi silk saree for wedding ceremonies and not accessorizing it with an exquisite necklace set like this one could be a silly mistake you wouldn’t want to make. Be the bride that makes a statement like no other with this Madhulika Necklace Set With Moissanite Polki Crafted In Pure Silver.
Its extraordinarily detailed design showcases a unique combination of new, royal shapes of stones and gold plating on the entire set. This masterpiece of jewellery is precisely designed by artists at Weaver Story with intricate details in terms of emerald and pearl drops and mesmerizing details throughout. This beautiful necklace set is made in pure silver with a pop of green color, which makes it destined to leave the people around feeling awestruck.
3. Elegant Saree Belt for Your Chanderi Outfit
Waist belts assist you in flaunting a slim waist and enhance your overall look. The renowned ancient masterpiece "Kamarbandh," or waist belt, is making a comeback to take over the fashion industry. Both gold and silver waist belts have been integral parts of Indian traditions, and they continue to look stunning with handlooms. Stone-studded saree belts, too, are becoming increasingly popular. If you want to add a quirky twist to your elegant Chanderi silk saree, simply add a leather belt with a gorgeous buckle to match the elegance of your saree. Adding awaist belt for saree is probably the easiest way to give a modern twist to your ethnic look.
4. Wear a Kada to elevate the look
A traditional Indian outfit always looks a little more elegant when adorned with unique bangles. The, for example, is precisely handcrafted with pure silver and designed using floral motifs all over its surface. If you are someone who desires to amp up the beauty of a pure Chanderi saree with a peculiar piece of jewellery that can make you stand out in the crowd and add a touch of royalty to your look, Weaver Story's Rabih Handcrafted Oxidised Pure Silver Bangle would be the perfect pick for you!
