These are known for their exquisite style, smooth texture and rich designs .These sarees have very distinct and vibrant colours which are complementary to one another. The border, the pallu and the body of the saree are usually different colours. Hence, they are woven separately.
Traditional Kanchipuram sarees are not just for the womenfolk but are also equally appreciated by men. It was worn by the royal families as a dhoti, draped as a shawl on their chest or adorned on their heads in a beautiful turban

Banarasi sarees are one of the finest weaves of India. The richness and class it exudes, no wonder it is on the favorites list of all top Bollywood celebrities and all the brides!The origin of banarasi sarees dates back to the Mughal era when the Muslim weavers migrated to Varanasi and started weaving banarasi sarees there! Hence banarasi weaves find a lot of influence of the Mughal era in the woven designs!The weaving of banarasi saree is generally very intricate and it takes around 15 days to almost a year depending upon the design.