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DELICATE MANGALAGIRI SILK SAREES WITH HANDCRAFTED RICH NIZAM ZARI BORDERS

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Mangalagiri Handlooms Mangalagiri Handloom Sarees  are crisp-finish fabrics of cotton, cotton-silk or mercerized cotton, known for their heavy gold thread or Zari borders, Nizam designs and striking colour combinations. An urban agglomeration close to Vijayawada, India, it is known for the fine count quality weaves and traditional finesse till date. Weaving The eye-catching appeal of the Mangalagiri handloom sarees Heavy gold thread or zari borders, traditional Nizam designs, and simple mono-striped or multi-colour striped pallus adorn the fabric. Various motifs like leaf, mango, parrot, gold coin, add to the appeal of the cotton saree.  SHOP ONLINE MANGALAGIRI HANDLOOM SAREES AT Printing work and embroidery designs on the mangalagiri cotton sari make them more elegant. There are some features unique to a Mangalgiri Saree. The soft and comfortable all-season fabric generally does not have designs on the body. It also is known for not having gaps in ...

THE BEST TARDITIONAL AND UNIQUE PURE SILK DESIGNER BANDHANI SAREES

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Bandhani  or Bandhni or Bandhej, a highly-skilled process involving the Tie-Dye method, has the base fabric first tied at several points by threads and then the threads are dyed. Women Wear   The manner in which the tying is done decides the resulting pattern, which could be Leheriya, Mothra, Ekdali or Shikari. Handloom Silk Sarees Patterns which emerge are generally dots, strips, waves or squares. Fabrics like Bandhani sarees are made of cotton, silk, crepe, georgette, chiffon, satin, supernet or such. Weaving Dark Colours employed for dyeing the ‘Bandhini’ could be natural or artificial. Principally applied colours being red, green, blue, black or yellow, the background is generally red or black. Party Wear The Khatri community of Kutch in  Gujarat  is known to excel in this art. Works like, tying of thousands of miniscule knots on the  Bhandhani  fabric that spread and form exquisite designs on opening after th...