Trend Alert: Styling The Kerala Kasavu Saree

The Kerala saree/set saree  is a garment of utter prettiness. For those of you who are unaware it is the saree that is in shades of ivory with a gold border which is called “Kasavu”. Fabric of the Kerala saree includes soft cotton, tissue and silk. There is also a set mundu which is a two part saree and has such a simple way of draping. Those who want to know let us know. We will drop the video for you guys. This Kerala saree is worn for all occasions, and you can do the math of heavy Kasavu aka zari for bigger occasions. Haven’t you guys seen beautiful mallu brides in their ivory sarees and jewelry rock the town??

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So how best to style a Kerala saree? We will quickly give you some pointers that will help you in wearing it right from intimate weddings as a bride or a guest to a day where you wanna step out of your PJs and have some fun.

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Jewel Tone Blouses

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A green or a red blouse is perhaps a perfect match for a Kerala saree. Be it one of brocade in terms of fabric or puff sleeves or even a high neck blouse in shades of green and red is surely bound to enhance the beauty of a Kerala saree. Brides who wanna try out the Kerala saree can opt for a puff sleeve blouse or even a heavy embroidered blouse in shades of deep green and red. A gold color blouse also equally steals the show and top marks for a heavy brocade rani pink one!! To check some interesting Muhurtham looks click here.

Jasmine Flowers

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The love affair of South Indian women and flowers is constant. Be it a bride or not, pairing your Kerala saree with tightly threaded tiny jasmine flowers is a win-win you guys. Be it wound in a bun or just strands looped across a braid think Jasmine.

Antique Jewelry

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Have you seen a bride in a Kerala saree? The jewelry that she wears along with it makes the complete look an actual master piece. The layering of jewelry is just right and the Kasavu adds more drama. IF you are a wedding guest or anyone wearing the Kerala saree you can pair it with some traditional pieces or a heavy choker. Jewlery pieces that would make you ace the Kerala saree look is the Palakka, Mulla Mottu mala to name a few. For some outstanding Muhurtham makeup  you guys need to check this out.

The Mural Painted Kerala Saree

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If you want to wear your Kerala saree for a pre wedding instead of the Muhurtham would you like to try the mural painted Kerala saree? It looks beautiful and is perfect for those brides who always want to wear something different.

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For all of you who wanna try the Kerala saree wiith some trendy looks - one word. Go crazy. Pair it with a fun blouse like an exaggerated sleeves one, try a different belt or even wear it with a denim jacket( I have done this).

So ladies what do you think about trying out a Kerala saree? It is a keeper!!