Kanchipuram is one of the famous cities in Tamilnadu for its silk sarees. Kanchipuram silk sarees are made with pure mulberry cotton extraction, and the zari used in the sarees is very soft and pleasing in its texture. It will not fade and is original in its texture and keeps everlasting. 

These types of silk sarees are weaved with experienced weavers and the sarees are hand-loomed. Every woman is fond of wearing silk sarees but they will be confused when choosing the silk sarees whether it is original or not. So, here we have given some tips, on how to identify the Kanchipuram pure silk sarees, to avoid scamming. 

How To Check Pure Silk Sarees:

Basically, silk sarees are weaved with the string threads taken from the silkworms. The fabric will be smooth, and shiny in its texture. This type of fabric which is taken from silkworms is smooth when compared to the other fabric materials. 

When you purchase pure silk sarees, you will get doubt whether the sarees are original or fake. So, you will find some techniques that cut the small part of the fabric and burnt it, if you feel the smell like burning the hair then it is an original silk saree but if you feel the smell like plastics then it is not original silk sarees.

 

Some Tips To Identify The Pure Silk Sarees:

  • Pure silk sarees are often smooth and very shiny, if you touch your fingers and run on the saree you will feel the softness and shining look of the saree.
  • Another one is the ring method, which is to tap the saree into your rings and pull it off, the real silk is easily threaded and pulled through the rings as it is very light in weight and not heavy and proving that it is a real silk sarees.  
  • The traditional Kanjivaram sarees are quite expensive than the normal silk sarees because it is made with pure silk threads and very light in weight and use heavy borders.
  • The pure silk sarees will remain a glossy look and fine while draping them.
  • You can also feel that the fake silk sarees will be rougher in their edges than the pure silk sarees.
  • The pure silk sarees are very natural in fabric and very cool and soft to the touch and it is very comfortable for you even if you wear them on summer days.
  • It is anti-allergic and it will not feel allergic to your skin if you wear them.
  • It is durable and everlasting in its textures for more years.

Thus, the above tips will surely help you, how to identify pure silk sarees from the fake saree. Thank you!