
What is Saree?
A sari or saree is a women’s garment from the Indian subcontinent, that consists of an un-stitched stretch of woven fabric arranged over the body as a robe, with one end tied to the waist, while the other end rests over one shoulder as a stole, baring a part of the midriff.
Top Saree Shops In South Africa
Sareeshop.co.za
Address: Fourways, Sandton, 2191
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: 083 363 4040
Shrimati’s
Address: Shop No.3, 4 Bardia Ave, Reservoir Hills, Durban, 4091
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Wed
Phone: 031 262 0428
Hinas Collection Eastern Wear Durban
Address: Shop 3,African Palms,9 Plam Boulevard,Umhlanga ridge Umhlanga, Durban, 4022
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 6 PM
Phone: 031 566 2259
Safia’s Indian boutique
Address: 4 Husami St, Cravenby estate, Cape Town, 7493
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5:30 PM
Phone: 072 385 5772
bombay creations
Address: Shop No. 24, Mt Edgecombe Plaza, 102-110 Hillhead Dr, Mt Edgecombe, Durban, 4300
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5:30 PM
Phone: 031 539 7889
Princess Couture (hanifas)
Address: Oriental Plaza, Shop C129, Lilian Ngoyi St, Johannesburg, 2092
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5PM
Phone: 011 492 2661
Kkashish A Touch of Class
Address: 155/156 Dolly Rathebe Rd, Fordsburg, Johannesburg, 2092
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 PM
Phone: 011 834 7677
Shubham Collection
Address: Shop No. 20, Mangrove Beach Centre, 91 Somtseu Rd, Durban Central, Durban, 4001
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 PM
Phone: 084 445 5034
Roopanands
Address: 5 Cedarfield Cl, Springfield Park, Durban, 4051
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 PM
Phone: 031 579 1534
Bombay Boutique
Address: House, 570 Mountbatten Dr, Reservoir Hills, Durban, 4091
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 6 PM
Phone: 065 833 5208
Minty’s – A Unique Experience
Address: 542 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Overport, Durban, 4001
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 PM
Phone: 031 208 8207
Silk Wholesalers T/A Fabric City
Address: 32 Sir Lowry Rd, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:45 PM
Phone: 021 462 1285
Bridal Centre & Fabric World
Address: 155 Musgrave Rd, Musgrave, Durban, 4001
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:45 PM
Phone: 031 201 3903
PK Outfitters
Address: Shop N6, Oriental Plaza, Fordsburg, Johannesburg, 2092
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 PM
Phone: 011 838 3876
Warren Robert Bridal & Evening Wear
Address: 99 Umhlanga Rocks Dr, Durban North, 4051
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 PM
Phone: 083 650 4402
How much is a saree in South Africa?
When buying or wearing a Kanchipuram sari, expect to pay between 6,000 and 7,000 rupees, though imitations don’t go as high as that. An average Banarasi sari costs around 2,000 rupees if they are of good quality. It costs 10,000 rupees or less to purchase a Paithani saree.
Which saree is best for wedding?
Kinds of Silk Sarees for Marriage Which Are a Perfect Blend of Tradition and Wonder
Mysore Silk Saree.
Paithani Silk Sarees.
Kanjivaram Silk Sarees.
Mashru Silk Saree. Image Courtesy: Raw Mango.
Patola Silk Saree. Gaurang.
Tussar Silk Saree. Mrignayani.
Banarasi Silk Saree. Tilfi.
Pochampally Silk Saree. PixelsStories.
Why are wedding sarees red?
You’ll find brides adorned in red dresses at weddings. The reason for choosing a red color saree for brides is that red is associated with Lord Durga, a symbol of strength, power, and valor.