Sarees are a must have for anyone who thinks of dabbling in ethnic wear. When there are so many classic kind of sarees there are a lot of quirky motif sarees as well. Quirky motif sarees capture attention and they would be perfectly suited for anyone especially the younger generation who do not want to look all traditional each time they wear a saree.
1. Animal Motif Sarees
Animal motif sarees have been doing the rounds in the recent past, and believe us it is not as quirky or different as it sounds. Motifs of elephants or deer are the most common and these have found their way into all kinds of sarees. Sarees like Ikkat and Kanjeevaram which are famous for their traditional weaves and patterns have started incorporating these motifs.
2. Bird Motif Sarees
Bird motifs in sarees have always been there. Now it has become a tad more dominant. Sparrows, pretty birds have been added to sarees and these results in a very quirky print or embroidery. Even the bird motif blouses are a major hit!! Apart from the “funky birds” motifs like the hans, Annalakshmi have always been a part of the Kanjeevaram sarees.
3. Tree Motif Sarees
Have you heard of the tree of life? Well the tree of life has now become a major motif for sarees and no, it does not look weird. These motifs look lovely in fabrics like Tussar and Banarasi done in hues of metallic silver. A must have quirky motif saree now!!
4. Mural sarees
Mural sarees are a current rage especially in Kerala where the simple off white sarees have been hand painted to include scenes of Krishna leela, Kerala and much more. Try these quirky motif sarees for a new twist.
5. Kalamkari Quirky Print Sarees
Do you remember seeing anyone wearing a Buddha or a goddess face saree? Or the ones where there a print of hands in various dance”mudras”? Well these are some rather interesting prints from Kalamkari and the young generation sports these really well by adding a crop top or by making it into a belted saree.
What is your choice in these quirky motif sarees? You should surely pick up at least one of them as they are totally trending right now!!