Silk Sarees
Parsi Gara: The elegant Persian craftamnship on fabric
The Parsi Gara embroidery is a result of influences from a lot of regions. In the 8th century, the Parsis migrated from Persia and...
Maheshwari Sarees: Another speciality of Madhya Pradesh
Maheshwar, a small town in Madhya Pradesh, is the producer of the Maheshwari sarees. It is believed that in the 18th century when Rani...
Chanderi Sarees: A unique craft from Madhya Pradesh
Chanderi fabric derives its name from the namesake town, Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh, where it is produced. The weavers produce this textured saree by...
Narayanpet Sarees: The shared glory of Telangana and Maharashtra
Narayanpet Sarees traditionally are woven in and around the Sholapur district of Maharashtra and in many villages of Telangana. These are made in cotton...
Mysore Silk: The royal grace of Karnataka
Mysore silk is produced by the Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation Limited (KSIC). The company was founded around 1912 by the then Maharaja of Mysore,...
Leheriya: Another colorful craft from the land of Rajasthan
Leheriya or Leheria is a traditional tie and dye technique that is practised in Rajasthan, India. The desert landscapes serve as a major inspiration...
Kota Doria: The Craft that originated from Kota
Kota Doria is woven in a small town named Kaithoon in the Kota district of Rajasthan. Kaithoon is the major hub, but some other...
Konrad sarees: A hidden gem of Tamil Nadu
Konrad sarees originate from the state of Tamil Nadu. They are mostly woven in the eastern parts of Tamil Nadu in areas like Arni,...
Kasuti: A traditional embroidery form of Karnataka
Kasuti is a traditional embroidery form. It is practised by the Lambani women of Dhanward district, Karnataka. The embroidery is done in other regions...
Kasavu Sarees: One of the major identities of Kerala
The concept of Kasavu Sarees was nowhere around the corner when Kasavu was originated. The single-piece saree evolved much later giving rise and popularity...