My mother was born after many boys into a family which yearned for girls. When she attained puberty, this Kancheevaram sari , expensive for those times, was gifted to her. The border is a Sputnik one( the year Laika went to space) and the large-motif pallu is by a weaver called Muthu and is termed Muthukumar thallapu. The sari is over 50 years old and in a colour similar to MS blue (after the legendary singer.)<\/p>\n
I love the sari but for its one side border. Today, a\u00a0saree<\/span>\u00a0expert at the meet mentioned that it is made so, so that your jewellery shows better!!<\/p>\n Attended ( with Debjani Aich ) a generously hosted\u00a0saree<\/span>\u00a0pact<\/span>\u00a0meet by Anju Maudgal Kadam and\u00a0Ally Matthan<\/a>, followed by a lunch with friends-Malathi Srinivasan<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Nagarjun Kandukuru<\/a>.<\/p>\n I enjoyed listening, interacting and learning about sarees.<\/p>\n To sarees, stories and friendship!<\/p>\n An added bonus was meeting Roopa Pai and\u00a0Seema Pisharody<\/a>\u00a0atKitschdii<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" My mother was born after many boys into a family which yearned for girls. When she attained puberty, this Kancheevaram sari , expensive for those times, was gifted to her. The border is a Sputnik one( the year Laika went to space) and the large-motif pallu is by a weaver called Muthu and is termed…<\/p>\n