Aug 07, 2025
Known for its gold and silver brocade, intricate weaving, and Mughal inspired motifs, a bridal favourite.
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Lightweight, sheer, and elegant, Chanderi features floral motifs and zari work, perfect for summer wear.
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Famous for its geometric patterns and unique double ikat technique, a blend of precision and colour
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The queen of silks, Kanjeevaram is rich, and is known for its vibrant hues, temple borders.
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A rare double ikat weave that takes months to make. Patola sarees are prized heirlooms.
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Mythological scenes woven into rich silk, these sarees are stories in motion, intricate and dramatic.
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Made from golden hued silkworms, Muga silk is exclusive to Assam and known for its durability and shine.
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Though technically embroidery on handwoven cloth, Phulkari is a vibrant cultural emblem with bold floral designs.
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