Handloom vs Powerloom: 5 Tests Every Bengali Mom Uses Before Buying a Saree
Your mom can spot a powerloom saree in seconds — even without a label. After 30 years of saree shopping, she has a 5-point inspection that never fails. From the...
Your mom can spot a powerloom saree in seconds — even without a label. After 30 years of saree shopping, she has a 5-point inspection that never fails. From the...
When it comes to Jamdani saree price, there is quite a range between one piece and another which is enough to confuse the buyers completely. Jamdani sarees are definitely not...
Katan silk sarees are famous throughout the country for their unmatched craftsmanship and texture. The term itself comes from a Persian word for twisted, while indicating the unique technique of...
If you are a saree lover, you must have heard of Benarasi muslin silk sarees. These are meticulously crafted sarees that are handwoven by skilled artisans and are known for...
You must have heard about Jamdani sarees. The legendary fabric does not need any introduction. It has a rich and chequered history, originating in Dhaka in modern-day Bangladesh (originally in...
The history of Jamdani is so intertwined with the cultural and textile history of Bengal that it is difficult to separate them. However, at the center of this heritage is...
India's festival dress is largely influenced by tradition, grace, and fabric selection. Among the many silks loved for festive dresses, mulberry silk is the one recognized for its delicate touch,...
The Transformation of the Bengali Saree: Bengali women have used sarees for centuries not just as clothing but as an expression of their identity, a link to tradition, and a...