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Cotton sarees are an absolute must-have for Indian women. If you look carefully, you can find that cotton sarees been a significant of our textile culture since time immemorial. The process of weaving and dyeing cotton fabric began some 5,000 years ago. Thus, you can see a unique variety of cotton sarees coming from all the states of India. However, some are more popular and have lived...

The neat weft of fine thin weaves stitched in a zig-zag pattern come together to create a translucent and intricate saree popularly known as the Dhakai Jamdamni saree. The origin of this saree can be traced back to Dhaka, Bangladesh. The word Jamdani is a combination of two Persian words; “jam” which can be translated to “bloom” and “dani” which can translate to vase....

India is a land full of gorgeous textiles, beautiful embroidery styles and stunning traditional embellishments. Every region has a unique type of handicraft and sometimes may even have multiple handicrafts for which it is known. Earlier, the reach of such traditional handicrafts was often restricted to people living in and around that region but today the situation is very different. Many regional clothes have...