Turmeric & Red Chanderi Cotton Silk Saree with Zari Border and Batik & Handblock
Styled With Stylist's Own Blouse Collection
- Fabric: Chanderi Cotton Silk with Zari Border
- Print: Batik & Handblock
- Color: Turmeric And Red
- Blouse: This Saree Comes With A Running Unstitched Blouse Piece. Refer Blouse Look In Next Image
- Saree Length & Width : 6.3 Meters X 1.1 Meters
Handcrafted In India
Care
- Dry clean only
Chanderi is a lightweight, sheer texture and fine feel fabric that makes it apt forsummer.Chanderi fabricis produced by weaving insilkand golden Zari in the traditional cotton yarn that results in the creation of the shimmering texture. Chanderiis a blend of cotton with lightsilkand some zari.
Origin - TheChanderi sareeis composed of fine silk finished smooth texturedcotton. Chanderi saree is a traditional saree made in Chanderi,Madhya Pradesh, India. Chanderi, occupies a special place because of its centuries old weaving specialty of producing finely textured fabrics ofsilkand cotton embellished with zari woven work, and more specifically because of itssareethat have been patronized by royalty.
Technique - Batikis an Indonesian art form that originates from the island of Java. Simply put, wax and dye are used to decorate cloth. While modernBatikhas strong ties to traditionalBatik, designs are mostly influenced by individual artists. Batikfabrics are often 100%cotton, but Chanderi fabric also marries well with Batik technique.
Batikprinting is alsodonein Gujarat, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh. It is believed that the finestBatikdesigns inIndiacome from the artisans of Cholamandalam near Chennai, Tamilnadu.