When Kareena Kapoor Sported an orange chiffon saree in the song “Zubi Zubi”, she literally set the screen on fire. The transparent, light weight saree paired with a cute blouse made all the young girls fall in love with the beauty of chiffons. Chiffons are breezy fabrics made with synthetic fibres like polyester and nylon. They are opted by many women, particularly youngsters, as it gives a slimmer and taller appearance. The word “Chiffon” has been originated from French and literally means cloth. Until the 1930’s, chiffons were made with silk, but the introduction of Polyester changed the technique of how chiffons were weaved. In this article, we shall explore more about these stunning Indian chiffon saree models and some popular designs to choose from.

Importance Of Chiffon Sarees:

Chiffon sarees occupy a major role in the fashion industry. They are known for their effortless draping and their silky look. Chiffons are chosen for most Bollywood songs, to create a flowy look. They come in many colors and patterns, to suit the tastes of every woman. Pure chiffons are made with good quality silk mix, and are slightly expensive than their cheaper alternatives. They are difficult to dye and work with, for chiffons are quite slippery.

Features Of Chiffon Sarees:

Here are some of the best features of a chiffon saree you need to know:

• Chiffon Sarees are quite light on weight and have silky texture.
• They are glossier than the regular Georgette and synthetic fabrics
• Chiffons are have a mesh like effect upon taking a closer look. This is the result of a criss-cross weave of the thread.
• Chiffons have crumpled appearance and when stretched too much, can ruin the appearance of a saree.
• Although chiffons are weightless materials, they are stronger compared to the other sarees.

Suitable Occasions For Chiffon Sarees:

Chiffon sarees are see-through fabrics and are preferred for fancy events like evening get together and cocktail parties. The shimmer versions in chiffon sarees look quite elegant and can light up any party. If you prefer wearing them for day events, you can try the floral or animal printed designer sarees. Embellished chiffon sarees also work great for both day and night events. Opting for soothing hues for day and bright colors for night is optimal!