Kanchipuram silk saree

Kanchipuram silk saree is a saree produced in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The majority of women in Tamil Nadu wear these sarees for weddings and special occasions. In 2005-2006, the government of India designated the Kanchipuram silk saree as a geographical indication. Traditional patterns on Kanchipuram sarees include temple edges, florals, squares, and lines. The large contrast borders of the saree set them apart. Pure mulberry silk thread is used to weave this type of sarees.