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Posts Tagged ‘silk’

Lace in a Sari

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Most lace saris you will find are frankly “fake.” Authentic lace is handmade of pure silk and sometimes linen. Chantilly lace is a handmade bobbin lace named after the city of Chantilly in France. This tradition dates (more…)

An Essential to Every Wardrobe

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

Traditional pure silk saris, once very popular, have lost their popularity among the newer, younger generation who prefer either less heavy material or designer styles. However, the silk sari is an essential to every wardrobe. A pure silk sari will never go out of style. Every closet should have at least one silk sari. It adds the right touch to your collection. Any sari collection is incomplete without silk. I recently learned the importance of this type of sari. To be continued…

Types of Saris

Monday, September 15th, 2008

There are many different types of saris throughout India and over a hundred ways to drape them! Certain types of saris are very distinct to the region where they’re from. Others are more popular. Here are all the (more…)