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Top Fabrics and Brands for Sherwani
Sherwani is the
Indian garment designed for men which evolved during the British era, because
of the Mughal influences. It is worn over a kurta and is often paired with
salwars, churidar, dhoti or a pyjama which are apt for the lower bottom wear. Sherwanis’
are often made from heavy fabrics and a firmer lining which holds the fabric
better so that the fitting is close to the body.
Sherwani for groom is popular among Indians and is used
as the to-go festive wear for any occasion. Men in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh,
Punjab, Bihar, Gujarat, Jammu, Hyderabad, Maharashtra and many other Indian
countries are known to wear Sherwanis since they are the most Indian form of
extravagant clothing.
Materials like
Khadi and cotton were used in the start. Nowadays the materials range from
synthetic fibres, nylon, rayon, silk and velvet. Changing times have bought
about changing fashions which on impulse affect clothing wear for both men and
women. Therefore, the Sherwani is no more limited to plain designs and usual fabrics.
They have changed over time to create much more intricate detailing, heavier
silkier fabrics and jewelled seams.
FABRICS USED TO
MAKE SHERWANIS:
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Dyed
Heavy Fabrics for Sherwanis
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Fancy
Jacquard Fabrics
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Viscose
Georgette Fabrics
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Cotton
Yarn Dyed Fabrics
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Cotton
Satin Dyed Fabric
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Cambric
Dyed Fabric
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Banarasi
Silk Fabric: Banarasi Silk Fabric is such an ethnic rich material that it is
used to create a variety of garments for both men and women. Banarasi silk is
popular for traditional sarees and Sherwani ensembles. They are versatile and
can be combined with a number of other fabrics to create sturdier and resilient
creations which are both beautiful and everlasting. For Sherwanis, Banarasi
silk fabrics have become one of the most sought after materials.
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Chipkan
Style Sherwanis consist of heavy fabric like synthetic combinations, Zari work
and panelled seams of rayon or silk. Brands like Raymond, Manyavar and Rajwadi
are popularly known for these styles.
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Fabrics
like brocade, silk, cotton, georgette, imported Italian fabric, Linen, Matka
Silk, Patola Silk, Pure Silk, Raw Silk, Zari, Polyester embroidery, Kashmiri
Embroidery, pearls, sea shells and many more indigenous elements are used to
create pure unique Sherwanis.
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Indo
western Sherwanis are made by brands like Manyavar, Fashion curries, Abhivani,
Royal men and Ethine Men.
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Achkal
style Sherwanis are created by brands like Raymond, Peter England, Manyavar and
Fashion Curries.
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Angrakha
Sherwanis are created by brands like Fashion curries, Raymond, Peter England,
Mohanlal Sons and Royal Men.
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Anarkali
Styled Sherwanis are often bought online since many independent designers
create these exquisite Sherwanis which are made of rich thick fabric that can
match nothing else.
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Raymond
is one of the most popular brands for the creation of Sherwanis.