One of the most significant aspects of the festivities is that different colours are associated with each of the nine days.
Taneira, a handcrafted textile brand from the house of Tata brings a new festive collection, Tasvi inspired by the cultural and design elements of the three Goddesses – Durga, Laxmi and Saraswati. Here’s a look at some of the exquisite sarees from the collection that will make you look stylish and elegant on each of the nine days.
October 17 – Grey
On the first day, the kalash is installed. The grey colour denotes arrival of new beginnings & destruction of evil. Coming from a cool colour palette, grey looks ethereal and can be styled in multiple ways to give an edgy look. This gorgeous tussar saree in grey and rust colour worn stylishly with a waist belt is a perfect look for day one.
October 18 – Orange
Orange symbolises tranquillity, brightness and knowledge. This vibrant colour instantly brightens up the mood and uplifts spirits. Gear up for festivities in a classic chandari saree in orange shade with a sleek gold border for an elegant look.
October 19 – White
White represents peace, serenity, calm and purity. Sarees in white tones are usually complemented with graceful motifs and contrasting coloured blouse to give an ethereal look. This South silk saree in ivory white with large floral motifs serves as a perfect pick for day three.
October 20 – Red
Red colour symbolises passion, auspiciousness as well as anger that is required to uproot evil. Considered supremely auspicious for the festivities, red makes for a bold statement and is favoured to be adorned during the festivities. This gorgeous Banarasi saree with intricately woven motifs in one of the signature pieces from Tasvi collection.
October 21 – Royal Blue
On this day, wear royal blue, a colour that represents divine energy. Royal blue is bold and makes a powerful statement on its own. When teamed with contracting tones, it creates a beautiful effect. Dress up in this Kanjeevaram saree in royal blue carved with intricate motifs with a broad gold border. The saree is paired with a contracting green blouse woven with handwork to give a striking appeal.
October 22 – Yellow
The colour yellow symbolises joy and cheerfulness. This colour adds a lot of positive energy and happiness to the overall mood. Opt for this beautiful Pochampalli saree in deep yellow with paisley and floral motif borders in red and gold for a sophisticated look.
October 23 – Green
Green signifies various aspects of Mother Nature and its nourishing qualities. A serene organza saree in leafy green with floral motifs that is light-weight and easy to carry will complete your look for the seventh day. You can wear this stylish saree for the puja as well as a close-knit family get-together at home.
October 24 – Peacock Green
The colour peacock green represents the desires and wishes that get fulfilled. This gorgeous colour can be teamed up with a contrasting bright hue for a festive look. Opt for this south silk saree in peacock green with intricate zari work and contracting blouse to add a modern touch on the eighth day.
October 25 – Purple
The colour purple represents ambition, goal and energy. You can pick one of Taneira’s signature sarees in purple tone to create a statement look. This purple Pochampalli saree with vibrant parrot patterns running across the border is an ideal choice. The saree is teamed up with an orange coloured contrasting blouse to give a contemporary look.
