Kerala is South Indian state, famed for its traditional attire of cotton sarees for Malayali women. The kerala cotton saree made from Mundam Neriyathum.
Kerala is famous for its unique handloom weaving patterns known as onam saris and kasavu sarees woven with pure cotton and golden zari. These golden zari sarees are designed in the small borders, and also large borders depending upon the designer of the fabrics.
Mundam Neriyathum has got this name from two words, Mundu is the lower garment and Neriyathu is the upper garment. These two words are together form Mundu Neriyathum.
Mundu Neriyathum consists of the lower part of the body covered by mundu, lower garment also worn by traditional men in kerala and the Neriyathu drapping the upper torso, from right hip to left shoulder over the blouse.
Kerala cotton sarees are woven from unbleached cotton known as ‘kora’ cloth and fine zari. Motifs of animals, peacock, flowers, fruits, leaves and birds are common on kerala weaves.
These cotton sarees are designed in the multicolor floral decorative motifs like block prints and appliqué works. Sarees with these motifs are gives extra amazing look to the womens. Checks and stripes patterns bring stylish look on this south cotton saree.
This stylish south summer cotton saree is gorgeous having half and half pattern with two contrast colors.
block printing of varied designs enhance the beauty of summer kerala cotton sari. In these sarees vegetable colors are used for printing.
South kerala cotton saree of zari bootas having resham zari border with an elegant pallu is soothing wear to corporate office, college, school and festivals.
Kerala handloom cotton sari of block printed motifs having multi thread embroidery border is wonderful wear for daily casual, summer season and traditional meetings.
Special features of Kerala Kasavu sarees
Borrowing from this traditional costume, the Kerala Cotton Saree of white or cream with golden or broad Zari border, which gives it the name of Kerala Kasavu Sari, is worn specially for festivals. As with Mundum Neriyathum, the blouse matches the Kerala Cotton Saree for festive occasions with colours based on the age and marital status of the woman.
A green coloured blouse would be for young, unmarried girls, while the married and middle aged women wear red blouses. Modern day prints on the cotton fabric with coloured borders and popular designs of peacock and temple adorn the pallu, making the Handloom Kerala Cotton Sarees popular as daily wear.
The Kerala Cotton Saree woven from unbleached cotton or Kora cloth and with golden Jari border with motifs of animals, birds, peacocks, flowers, fruits and leaves is highly popular. Adding style also to the handloom saree are motifs of checks and stripe patterns on wooden block prints using vegetable dyes.
A popular variety of the Kerala Cotton Saree has Zari Buttas and a Resham Zari Border, coupled with an elegant pallu, preferred as occasion wear in corporate offices, colleges and schools. It also appeals as novel wear during festivals.
Equally enticing is the Kerala Cotton Sari with block printed motifs and multi-thread embroidered border in half-half pattern with contrasting colours. It makes it suitable for daily casual, office wear during summer and traditional functions.
Most of the Indian women preferable and comfortable attire of summer season is cotton saree.
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