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Saree Trends This Festive Season (Oct-Dec 2020)

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The festive season is on in India from September -October onwards. Starting Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Onam, Navratri, Durga Puja, Lakshmi Puja, Id, Diwali, Kali Puja, Bhai Dooj, Chhat Puja, then a gap and lastly, Christmas and New Year.  After an unimaginably lousy year (there's been nothing like 2020), we have  at least got something to cheer about in the last quarter. There is the shadow of Covid 19 on all festivities, no doubt, but still these occasions are excuses to preen and shine. And flaunting traditional wear is definitely the flavour of the season.  So, the saree rules for Indian ladies. Which handloom sarees have been ruling the festive ramp? Taking you through saree trends this festive season: 1. Tussar - A hot favourite since past five years, with variants like Gachhi Tussar, Ghicha Tussar, Tussar Benarasi, etc. 2. Benarasi - The glitzy old timer that has got a glamorous makeover in the recent years, and comes in variants like Tussar Benarasi, Katan Benarasi, Hand