Banarasi Sarees Online

Banarasi sarees are known for dense zari, ornate borders and a pallu that stands out in a room. This collection brings together over 1,000 styles in silk and silk-blend weaves, including Banarasi katan, soft silk, Gadwal and Kanjivaram, made factory-direct in Surat. It suits brides, wedding guests and anyone buying a first silk saree for a festival or family function.

What makes a Banarasi saree

A Banarasi is defined by its woven zari work: motifs such as butti, checks, minakari and ikkat patterns, set off by a rich border and pallu. Here you will also find Gadwal, Kanjivaram and Kolam silk styles, so you can compare regional weaves in one place. Most sarees arrive unstitched with a matching blouse piece, ready for your tailor.

How to choose one

• Fabric: katan silk has a firm, classic feel, while soft silk drapes more easily and suits first-time silk buyers.
• Weight: heavier zari borders and pallus look grand at weddings; lighter weaves are easier to wear for long hours.
• Occasion: deeper shades such as wine, red and navy suit weddings, while lime, rama, mustard and cream work well for festive days.

Care

Dry cleaning is the safest choice for zari silk. Fold the saree with a soft cotton or muslin cloth between layers, refold it along different lines now and then, and keep it away from damp and direct sunlight.

Price guide

Our 30 best sellers range from Rs 650 to Rs 1695, with most priced around Rs 1250. Lighter soft silk styles sit toward the lower end, and richer katan and zari-woven designs toward the upper end. Cash on delivery is available across India.