Telling an Epic Tale
Growing up in Kolkata, I had always been fascinated by Baluchari sarees, and when my mother...
Category Archives: Vintage Weaves
Unusual weaves and Fading art.
Of Conferences and committed colleagues
113/100 #100sareepact I found this gorgeous Kochampalli Ikkat cotton in pink , blank and white just...
The Parsee Gara and the Common Man – Bombay icons
#100sareepact 111/100 A light , almost crush proof tussar silk with a Parsee Gara border ....
Revisiting the real Dhakai
14/100 At the 90th birthday celebration of a very dear friend, wearing a special saree for...
SIlk and Social Status
#100sareepact, 63/100 A unique kind of half and half saree. In a pon vandu – A...
#39 and #40 Some more Mysore
The Annapakshi is a mythological bird which, although resembling a peacock, is a mystical bird that...
KANCHI PATTU SAREE
OLD IS GOLD.. I MEAN IT.. I love this combination of Kanchi pattu saree blue and...
Paithani- zari saree with a difference
While doing my wedding shopping, I tried to stay clear of zari sarees because I wanted...
Ganpati & amp; mahalaxhmi
19/100 #100sareepact The idols of Gauri are brought usually two days after the beginning of Ganesh...
My first pochampally
63/100 Is a sarsoi yellow pochampally with a turquoise border and motifs of tiny buds enclosed...
Ganga-Jamuna forever
I wore this saree to the Bangalore wedding of a friend’s sister in January 2015. With...
Winter Tales
#100sareepact Day 53 Every year, in the first week of October, my silks emerge from the...