The langa davani is a half-saree from Karnataka, also called the langa voni in Andhra Pradesh and the pattu pavadai daavani in Tamil Nadu. This traditional two piece saree was originally worn in South India mostly by young girls. The ‘half’ saree is considered the half way saree for girls who have reached maturity but…
Day: September 25, 2016
Indian Clothing for Women & Men
Indian clothing is no longer a novelty or something only relevant for certain special occasions. It has emerged into the consciousness of international designers and celebrities and is seen frequently on ramps, movies and television shows. The fantastic varieties of Indian clothes are being appreciated and loved around the world. With a plethora of beautiful…
Bengali Sarees: Handloom Wonders
The Bengal region of India is known for its rich culture and dedication to various arts and crafts and the textile industry is no exception. Much more than anything, the state is revered for Bengali Sarees. It produces a number of unique fabrics and weaves along with many distinctively artistic designs and patterns. These are…