Blue Dupion Silk Saree With Blouse Piece

Blue Dupion Silk Saree With Blouse PiecePure silk threads twisted and weaved in various warp and weft techniques give birth to different kinds of silks. One such kind is the Dupion or Dupioni Silk which is made from pure raw silk fiber and has been in use for over 100 years! The surface of Dupion silk has a natural fiber like texture and is a crisp fabric, which is obtained from the use of a fine thread in the warp and an uneven thread in the weft. The history of Dupion Silk shows that the

Pure silk threads twisted and weaved in various warp and weft techniques give birth to different kinds of silks

has a rich history with references to silk weaving in the region dating back to the Sangam period

it features delicate zari work on the borders and pallu

this red color handloom matka silk saree

this green color georgette saree

while Kantha refers to the quilted or stitched cloth

These weaves involve a extensive tie and dyeing and intricate weaving technique

the Malwa Sultanate

earthy color palette

reflecting the floral motifs and patterns commonly found in Jamdani sarees

The weaving process of Bomkai sarees is nothing short of magical

Bomkai sarees were granted Geographical Indication GI status in 2009