A major part of festival preparations is preparation of clothes. If you are buying clothes for the upcoming festivals, then pay attention to choosing the right fabric. Devika Nigam tells which fabrics are suitable for festive wear
Festival is the name of celebration, joy and delicious food. But, for many people, festivals also mean wearing nice clothes and decorating. If you also like to dress up on the occasion of festivals, then it is possible that you too have started preparing clothes for Diwali. While purchasing clothes for Teej-festival, you should not only keep in mind the colour, fashion and trend but also choose the fabric of the clothes wisely so that your beauty gets enhanced in the traditional look. Let us know which type of fabric to give priority to while shopping for clothes for a festive look:
Silk is evergreen
The beauty of silk cannot be compared with any other fabric when it comes to traditional wear. Silk is a luxury and it gives a special royal look to the wearer. You can’t go wrong with silk for any traditional occasion. If you are planning to wear some traditional clothes on Diwali, then you can wear anything from silk salwar suit to silk saree. There are many options in silk also, among which Banarasi silk, Tussar silk, Kanjeevaram silk etc. are prominent.
Chanderi is the queen of sarees
Chanderi is a luxurious traditional fabric known for its translucent, light texture and great feel. This cloth is woven in silk and cotton thread with golden brocade, due to which it has a unique shine. One of its specialties is that two opposing colors are chosen in the saree, like orange with black, black with blue, red with pink. Apart from this, you will find many sarees in beige, cream and ivory colors. This is a suitable fabric for festivals, which will make you the center of everyone’s attraction.
Velvet will give a royal look
Due to its appearance, velvet always looks different and special. After wearing clothes made of this fabric, you will not need to put in any extra effort to complete your festive look. This fabric itself is enough to give you a royal and unique look. The most important thing is that velvet is also in trend right now. You can make velvet straight cut jacket or lehenga a part of your look.
remember these things
1. While purchasing traditional attire, always choose fabric suitable for the season so that you do not feel any kind of discomfort due to the fabric.
2. Always choose the color of clothes which enhances your skin tone.
3. Do not compromise with the quality of the fabric otherwise your favorite design will not be able to emerge due to poor quality fabric.
4. Cotton and silk are the best fabrics for a traditional look. Stay away from synthetic fabrics like polyester etc.
