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The Best Time to Wear



Even though the mercury is soaring but we are not lazy to sport on jewelry. Jewellery is a symbol of beauty. It has always been imperative for women. Spring summer season of 2013 Women’s Fashion Jewelry Trends is full of contrasts. They all share a desire for individualism, brightness and impressive size. The designs are mainly focused on: Indo Western and Natural materials.
Let’s have a tour to some pieces of our jewelry which would give you an idea what is “in”.

Colored Jewellery

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Pieces above are specially designed so that it does not look flashy but classic instead. This season it’s all about class and comfort. Crystal Jewelry has become a fad as it can be both teamed with ethnic and Western Outfit.
Only jewellery is not sufficient to make you feel great. Jewellery is worn with traditional Indian outfits such as sarees, Salwar kameez etc, and at present is also worn with western outfits such as jeans, skirts etc.

Take a look & choose your matching dress:

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Sareez Bonanza


Saree is the symbol of Indian culture. It comes in a variety of fabrics and colors. Sarees gives a classic feminine, refined and elegant look.

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The Various varieties of Sarees are:
1. Designer sarees
2. Traditional Sarees
3. Embroidery Sarees
4. Printed Sarees
5. Lehenga Sarees

Designer sarees are generally worn for various social events like anniversaries.
Heavily worked traditional sarees can do wonders in wedding ceremony.

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Online shopping is the new way to shop for the following reasons:
1. Convenience
2. Better Prices
3. Variety

Due to the above reasons shopping online has become a trend. You can buy any outfit from any part of the world at just a click of a button. But what seems like a great deal initially can quickly come to a screeching halt once you add the costs of shipping. Here @ Sareez we give you free shipping to US, UK & Canada on all orders so that shopping is always fun.

Sareez.Com Offers Both Way Free Shipping To US, UK & Canada On All Orders.
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Free Shipping to USA, UK & Canada

Just because shipping is free doesn’t mean it should take a long time. Sareez.com understands that getting your items quickly is important to you, so we make every effort to process your order quickly and use FedEx or DHL as our shipping partners. After giving any order from our website, be sure that you will receive your order within 7-10 business days.

Free Returns From USA, UK & Canada

If you are not 100% satisfied with your purchase, you can return your order or specific products back to us for a full refund or can opt for store credit. Return products must be unworn, in the state you received them, and in the original packaging. There will be no return shipping cost as Sareez.com will provide you pre-paid return shipping label. So if for whatever reason you’re not happy with your purchase, just go through our easy self-service return process (via My Account > My Orders) to request a free return label – your returning shipping costs are prepaid.

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Few Points to Note while requesting returns.

1. You can request a return within 48 hours from the time of receiving the product. If you get the product on 25th May 1990, then you have until 28th May 1990 to request a return.
2. Products must be in the condition you received them and in the original box and/or packaging.
3. Return shipping is absolutely FREE.
4. While requesting a return you have to provide a reason for the return.
5. Once we have your request we will contact you within three business days.
6. Do not return any product without getting authorization from Sareez.com.
7. Once your return is received and inspected by our fulfillment centers (usually within 72 hours of receipt), we will contact you and you can select refund or store credit.

Sareez bring for you especially designed embroidered sarees this season. The various embroidery patterns that you would find in our collection is Aari, Resham, Zari and Parsi embroidery, Chikankari, Gotta Patti along with Stone, Cutdana and Beadwork. This breath-taking collection would not allow you to take your eyes off them.

We invite all from US, UK and Canada to access this special facility.

2011 Churidar Salwar Kameez Collection


Newly Arrived Churidar Salwar Kameez. Browse through and tell us which one is the best.

Diwali Salwar Kameez Designs


Latest Churidar Salwar Kameez for Diwali 2010

Trendy Salwar Kameez Collection 2010


Trendy Churidar Salwar Kameez Collection 2010

On regular basis we are introducing newly arrived and fresh designs in Salwar Kameez and Churidar Salwar Kameez Collection. To continue the tradition we are introducing latest, fresh from the stable Churidar Salwar Kameez Designs 2010. These designs are trendy, crispy, fashionable and attractive party wear. You can buy these designs from here.

Cheap Cotton Salwar Kameez within 20 USD – Worldwide Shipping


Sareez.com introducing a new range of cheap cotton printed salwar kameez collection. Excellent fabric quality, different designer prints. Look stunning in this summer with these comfortable cotton Shalwar Suits.

Wondering where to buy. Its here at Sareez

How to Stitch a Salwar Kameez


salwar kameez stitchingA salwar kameez is a traditional Indian garment consisting of a long tunic top and pants. Making a Salwar kameez is a profession like any other profession. No one is perfect so there are no formulas or standard pattern or standard measurement procedures. Making a perfect shalwar kameez is a result of practice or a result of invested time with dedication in this art.

As the experience grows, the perfection comes in making the salwar kameez and maker becomes a master. And masters make formulas as per their experience for cutting the cloth (for stitching).
There are some steps of making a salwar kameezes, which you have to follow if you want to learn how to stitch a salwar kameez without anybody’s help.

The following are the process for making salwar kameez
1. Measuring
2. Cutting
3. Designing component making
4. Stitching
5. Hemming
6. Interlocking
7. Ironing

Measurement is very important and difficult for cutting a salwar kameez. You need to follow some basic process to measure the dress properly.
Kameez measurement:-

1. Chest
2. Breast
3. Waist
4. Hips
5. Armhole
6. Neck Diameter
7. Shoulder (broadness)
8. Sleeve length
9. Elbow circumference
10. Wrist Circumference
11. Front Neck Depth

Salwar measurement:-

1. Waist
2. Hips
3. Length
4. Inseam
5. Bottom

Cutting is an important process while making salwar kameez. Cut your salwar kameez from lightweight fabrics with a nice drape. Be sure to allow for seam allowances. Use the kameez pattern to make facings for the front and back necklines.

Next is stitching and hemming . Sew the shoulder seams of your kameez. Stitch the facings into place, press and topstitch. Sew sleeves into place flat, then stitch the side seams. Hem the slits along each side and the bottom edge. Assemble each leg of your salwar pants. Sew the outer and inner seam of each leg. Place the legs right sides together and sew the crotch seam. Seam the short ends of the waistband together and press the waistband along its length. Gather or pleat the fabric as desired and sew the waistband into place. Thread a drawstring through the waistband. You may hem the bottom edge of the salwar pants or apply a quilted facing or drawstring casings as you prefer.
Interlocking is last machine process to give an additional strength to the salwar kameez so it is interlocked with good quality thread with zigzag style.

Embellish your salwar kameez with trims, sequins, or appliqué. You can apply trims along the neckline or hemline of the kameez.

The last step is ironing. After all stitching and designing work iron your salwar suit properly and make it ready to wear.

Following these steps, you can make best salwar kameez for yourself and it can be a surprise for you and your friends and family. You can also gift a handmade salwar kameez to your mom or your best friend.

Patiala Salwar Kameez – Punjabi Ethnicity


Patiala salwar kameez are taking the fashion world by storm nowadays. Their stunning silhouette has swept away hearts of many women. Loose fitting, comfortable yet fashionable is their eye catching part. Their one fleeting look is sufficient to imprison your attention.

Basically it is a dress from Punjab but its enticing appeal gradually has made an impact in other parts of India as well. Many women have adopted this self-effacing outfit as it is just the right mix of traditional as well as stylish look.

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Patiala Salwar Kameez or Patiala Suit has a special historical background. There is a legend behind the name. Patiala is a place in Punjab in North India. In olden times, the Maharajas (King) of Patiala were very famous. Their dress was a pleated and baggy type salwar with long loose kameez in full sleeves. The dress emanated ethnicity, culture as well as royal comfort. In the new modern era, women copied this dress and named it Patiala Salwar kurta or Patiala Suit.

Patiala salwar kameez has pleats on the salwar in a falling manner. This draping effect imparts an attractive look and the drape falls like a fluid. It is worn with a short and tight kameez for balancing the ratio. Just like other salwars, patiala salwar also has drawstring waist. Falling pleats of salwar provides ease on wearing it.

Patiala salwar kameez actually look like this. It has printed salwar as it is the main pattern of the dress. The dupatta has phulkari work in satin or silk threads while kameez is basic, uncomplicated, fitted and is high above knees. Go for cotton fabric to look stylish in this fabulous outfit. There are specific figures of women on which this fashion looks remarkable. For pear shape figures, it does wonders by camouflaging their bottom weighty part with the drape and pleats. It is very fine wear for the summer season to remain cool due to its comfy and slack fit.

On short stature women this Indian salwar kameez looks excellent. It is because the tight fitting kameez and draping salwar give a false notion of height. But the kurta should remain above the knee.also, the kurta should be short enough so as to display the loveliness of the salwar. Long kurtas can also be worn but do not look good. Also keep the slits at the sides of the kurta can be kept long i.e. up to the waist.

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There is no stringent set of rules for the designs and patterns for sleeves, neck designs, front and back neckline depth and curves and cuts. Patiala salwar is very comfortable to wear because of its wonderful fit. The whole set comes in variety of fabrics, colours and patterns starting from plain, printed and embroidered designs. This is a very common dress for Punjabi ladies in India and abroad.

With times this Indian salwar kameez has advanced a lot. Today it has taken a quick gorgeous turn. This evolved form has set no rules and is absolutely versatile and adaptable with respect to fabrics, colors, sleeves, necklines, curves, styles and cuts. It all depends on your individual preference. Though fabric wise it is obtainable in all known materials like cotton, georgette, crepe, silk, etc. but with silk and rich fabrics it significantly raises the glamour quotient.

Patiala salwar kameez can be kept plain or can be embellished depending on the event. It can be embellished with diverse works or embroideries like sequins, stones, beads, lace, thread, patch work and so on. When it comes to footwear flats, chappals, kolhapuris or juttis are be worn as they showcase your femininity even better.

Accessorizing it is a must to complete the look. It may be much or less depending on the style of dressing and the occasion. With patiala salwar kameez minimum accessories are more than enough as the salwar of the attire is the focal attraction. Thus do not over do accessories. A simple and minimalist choker, bracelet, simple earrings will do the trick for you effortlessly.

Designer Salwar kameez in the patiala pattern apply work like uneven patches of different fabrics on the base fabric and do an assortment of resham embroidery, silver embroidery, golden embroidery adding metal beads, real pearls, different shapes and curves, stylish cuts, buckles, wood beads, glass beads, glass work, lace work, net work with sexy looking linings. Designer salwar kameezes are ideal for marriage and party wear.

Hence it’s proved meticulously that the patiala salwar kameez is indeed vastly accepted in the fashion world of today. It finds the finest place in the wardrobe of women for its cut, style, embellishments, fabrics and color blends. Go out wearing a patiala salwar kameez and find eyes stalking you wherever you walk.

Indian Salwar Kameez, Churidar Kameez – Our Ethnicity, Our Pride


The fame and comfort of the Indian salwar kameez has reached such astounding heights that most of the fresh breed designers have started channelizing a chief portion of their ingenious abilities to give this ensemble a novel look. Varying from the ethnic feel to the cocktail look, the salwar kameez goes with all occasions. What could be better and more innovative than adaptation of embroideries and other designs on salwar kameez. The Indian salwar kameez too has had many design changes. The new designers have come up with great variations of the Salwar kameez.

Designer Salwar suits have no parameters of creativity or it does not follow traditions upto some extent. Designer Salwar Kameez may be the result of non-uniform creativity, unmatching imagination, odd combinations, uneven proportion, number of fabrics but indeed gives the value to the community who wears it.

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Bollywood has a very hot market of designer salwar kameez. Bollywood actresses have a liking for this type of salwar kameez, which makes them look attractive. Salwar kameez is the traditional dress worn by various people of south-central Asia. It is the national dress for both men and women in Pakistan and Afghanistan. It is also popular among women in India and Bangladesh.

Essentially a medieval garment, the salwar kameez in its original form was brought into the country by the Muslim rulers. Salwar kameez was brought into India as a courtly garment from the central Asian invaders, and slowly became the popular attire of the people of the country with the spread of Islam. The combination of three pieces-Salwar, Kameez and Dupatta forms Salwar Kameez or commonly known as Suit in North India. The kameez or the kurta is knee-length worn over salwars. Salwars are loose-fitting pajama type trousers. Women generally wear it with a long veil or scarf called the dupatta or churni.

The Indian salwar kameez has changed over time. With its descent from the courtly to the daily wear costume, it became more localized and the regional dress in the northern parts of the country, like in Punjab and Haryana. With the freedom movement in the country, the salwar kameez acquired a more nationalistic and broader base often stretching to other parts of the country. Today the costume is synonymous with the national costume of the country along with the sari.

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The salwar kameez is preferred among Indian women over other dresses as it is one of the most comfortable all weather outfits we have. There is no denying the truth that the salwar kameez is very elegant and lends the wearer an aura of womanly charisma. Moreover it is accessible in innumerable designs, materials, and sizes and suits all pockets and is easily available. The salwar kameez is one outfit, which will make you look your best no matter what your vital statistics is.

Unlike many outfits, wearing a salwar kameez you can actually go to formal and semi-formal events, work, college, parties, dinners, or even just out for shopping. The Indian Salwar kameez is the second most popular Indian dress after saree and is gaining quick popularity with the youth.

Traditional salwar kameez comprises of elaborate mirrorwork, bead work, zardozi, zari, dabka, kashmiri, kundan, chikankari, phulkari handwork in silver and golden threads, floral prints and striking motifs in checks, rajasthani, batik, bandhej, jaipur and tie dye patterns which imparts an ethnic look. Here are some well-liked variants of the Indian salwar kameez:

Churidar Kameez: Churidar Salwar Kameez is one of the most preferred variations of the usual Indian salwar kameez. Here a woman wears a ‘churidar’ in the place of a ‘salwar’. The churidar is a slimmer adaptation of the ‘salwar’ emphasizing the ankles and knees. This looks best on tall ladies, stressing their long legs.

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Kurta / Kurti Kameez: The newest variation of the traditional salwar kameez, is very renowned among the youth. The term Kurta or Kurti are used to describe the shorter kameez. Most women prefer to wear these without the chunni / dupatta. Many well known garment brands have brought forth the best kurta designs that can be coordinated and mixed with apposite churidar / salwar.

Designer Salwar Kameez: With escalating fame of the traditional Indian salwar kameez, fashion experts have designed astonishing variations in the conventional Indian salwar kameez. These days, salwar kameez are found in heavy embroidery work in zari, sequins and zardosi. Lucknow has earned repute for its popular chikankari suits.


The next time you buy Indian salwar kameez check out the various alterations of the garment found now. Traditional salwar kameez are obtainable in a range of combinations like Sharara, Lachcha.

The Indian salwar kameez has spread its fame even in the western world so much so that even fashionable youth icons like Nicole Kidman and Jennifer Lopez are known to wear and buy Indian salwar kameez in this day and age!

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