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A clutch of Kota doria saris

Published: 4 July 2024
A clutch of Kota doria saris

The kota doria fabric from Rajasthan is a combination of cotton and silk threads woven in a square check pattern. The silk gives it a certain lustre and the cotton strength. The checked pattern on it is known as 'khat' which is the distinguishing element of Kota Doria. Here are some saris in kota doria.

The handwoven tant from Bengal

Published: 1 July 2024
The handwoven tant from Bengal

Light and transparent, the handwoven tant saree spun in cotton thread and from West Bengal somehow survived the wrath of the Britishers and managed to survive. It is surprising how every weave and craft of this country narrates some tale in its warp and weft.

The Baluchari charm

Published: 27 June 2024
The Baluchari charm

Which weave in India showcases scenes from the epics, folklore, nature, mythological scenes, legends, historical events, gods and goddesses, battles, heroes of yore, and even abstract designs. It is none other than West Bengal’s Baluchari from the Baluchar village in Murshidabad. However, this was ages back. Take your pick of some authentic Balucharis in silk.