Chiffon, a light, airy and translucent fabric, is the ideal choice for sweltering summers. This fabric is made of tightly twisted yarns comprising of very fine threads. A chiffon saree is one of the most popular products made out of this fabric. The elegance in the drape of a well-made chiffon saree is unparalleled. Having…
Day: March 14, 2017
Patola Silk Sarees: An Investment Drape From Gujarat
Patola sarees are exquisite sarees from Patan, Gujarat, traditionally woven for royalty only. The fineness of the fabric and complex weaving technique used made these sarees very expensive which is why only the richest merchants and noblewomen were able to afford them. To this date, the true Patola saree takes anything between 6 months to…
Regal Paithani Sarees From Maharashtra, India
Known as some of the most elegant sarees in Maharashtra, Paithani Sarees are one of the most popular regional garments in India. The identifying characteristics of this garment include the peacock designs on the pallu along with a pattern comprising of oblique squares on the border. While these sarees tend to incorporate a kaleidoscope of…