Top 5 Ways to Style Your Banarasi Saree for a Modern Twist

Top 5 Ways to Style Your Banarasi Saree for a Modern Twist

The Banarasi saree is an art masterpiece that has adorned women through generations. We celebrate its beauty at Frontier Phagwara with a broad range of authentic pure Banarasi silk sarees and modern styles that would appeal to every modern woman. Whether it is the family wedding or any other festive celebration, Frontier Phagwara has a perfect collection to help you stand out with class and sophistication.

Here's how you can drape your Banarasi saree for wedding:

1. Pant Style Saree for Modern Flair

For a fusion look that’s chic and easy to drape, pair your Banarasi saree with tailored silk pants instead of a traditional petticoat. This unique style combines tradition and modernity seamlessly, giving you the confidence to shine at cocktail events or formal dinners. Frontier Phagwara’s collection includes sarees with intricate zari work that pair beautifully with statement blouses or crop tops. 

2. Banarasi Lehenga for Festive Elegance

Drape the saree in circular pleats to make it a stunning lehenga. Let the pallu fall over one shoulder, and just like a dupatta. It is perfect for weddings as it flaunts the elegance of Banarasi silk sarees, which comes in bright colors and interesting patterns at Frontier Phagwara. Pair up with a matching or contrasting choli to create a complete regal look.

3. Scarf-Style Drape for a Smart Winter Look

Keep yourself warm at winter events with the scarf-style drape. Wrap the pallu around your neck like a scarf for a smart, trendy look. This style looks fabulous with Banarasi sarees made from Tussar silk or light Banarasi fabrics. Check out Frontier Phagwara's special collection of winter-friendly sarees to give your wardrobe a touch of sophistication.

4. Bold Statement Dhoti Style Saree

This dhoti-style drape is a modern take on the saree styling with a bold twist. It is perfect for sangeets or pre-wedding celebrations. Frontier Phagwara provides more extended sarees with rich zari detailing suitable for this style. Pair it with a stylish blouse or jacket to complete the outfit.

5. Effortless Glamour Gown-Style Saree

For a modern twist, opt for a gown-inspired saree. The saree is readymade stitched with flowing pleats which is easy to drape. Frontier Phagwara's range of light-colored, pastel-hued pure Banarasi silk sarees is the perfect answer to this style of attire, making it an effortlessly glamorous look at cocktail parties or receptions.

At Frontier Phagwara, we present to you a handpicked range of Banarasi saree online and in-store, bringing the best of traditional sarees to you. From intricate zari work to vibrant hues, each piece is a testament to fine craftsmanship. Our collection encompasses: 

 1) Exquisite Banarasi silk saree for wedding

 2) Designer sarees that are tailored for modern styling 

 3) Versatile options to create Banarasi lehengas

When you shop at Frontier Phagwara, you are not just buying a saree; you are investing in timeless elegance. Browse our store or shop online for your perfect saree for the next occasion.

FAQs

1. What are the key elements to consider when styling a Banarasi saree for a modern look?

Focus on the trendy blouse, such as an off-shoulder or corset, and get innovative with the draping technique to make it stylishly elegant. Adding a belt or layering it over a jacket can also add a contemporary touch.

2. How can I pair a Banarasi saree with contemporary accessories?

Combine the saree with modern accessories like statement chokers, metallic earrings, or minimalistic bracelets to add a chic touch. Clutches or box bags with sleek designs complement the traditional look perfectly. 

3. Are there any new draping styles that work well with a Banarasi saree?

Yes, pant-style draping, dhoti-style wrapping, and even pre-stitched gown-style draping gives a fashion-forward yet vintage look to the Banarasi saree. It is suitable for formal as well as festive occasions.

4. Can I wear a Banarasi saree for a casual outing or is it only for formal events?

Traditionally, lighter Banarasi sarees are worn for formal occasions. However, they can be styled even casually with simple blouses and minimal accessories.

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