Gadwal sarees usually have a light cotton body with a rich silk border and pallu. They are comfortable to wear and still look grand.
Gadwal Silk Saree
A Gadwal silk saree from Gadwal in Telangana is famous for kotakomma (temple) borders and rich zari pallus. Gadwal weaving holds a GI tag.
Cotton Gadwal Saree
A cotton Gadwal saree keeps you cool through long festival days. Pure Gadwal cotton sarees are a lovely pick for pooja and temple visits. For nearby weaves, see Narayanpet sarees and South Indian sarees.
Gadwal Saree FAQs
What is special about Gadwal sarees?
Many Gadwal sarees have a cotton body with silk borders joined in a special interlocking weave.
Are Gadwal sarees good for weddings?
Yes. Silk Gadwal pattu sarees with zari borders are popular for weddings.
How do I care for a Gadwal saree?
Dry clean is best, especially for zari borders.