saree history

How some Indian handloom traditions are slowly disappearing

resh B2 hours ago01 mins

Traditionally associated with West Bengal, the Garad-Korial silk saree is known for its natural white or off-white base and deep red borders and motifs. The red-and-white palette has strong associations with Bengali rituals and ceremonies, including Durga Puja, and the saree is also traditionally worn at weddings.While festive Indian fashion often gravitates towards heavier embellishment,…

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How some Indian handloom traditions are slowly disappearing