There never seem to be enough clothes in a woman's wardrobe.So, how about gifting your sister a traditional silk sari or designer salwar suit this Raksha Bandhan? Weaves India -an exhibition cum sale -brings together products of looms and silk saris that are painstakingly made using traditional techniques, and come in an array of colours ranging from sunny mustard to . emerald green. Whether it's a Kanjeevaram or a Banarasi silk, consider gift ing your sister these ethnic masterpieces.
With the time and labour that the artisans put in, each piece is unique and valuable. In the textile category, there is a pool of handloom materials that include Chhattisgarhi Kosa silk saris, Lucknow Chikan saris, and Kashmiri hand embroidered saris and shawls. It also has an exotic collection of dress materials such as Venkatagiri, Mangalgiri, Pochampally, Kalamkari and cotton material from Andhra Pradesh.
Jute silks in vibrant colours and earthy shades, polished and raw Tussars, and Kantha-worked saris from West Bengal compete with Uppada saris glowing elegantly with weaves of gold embellishing each piece. From Bihar come eye-catching Bhagalpur silks, both running mate rial and saris. Banarasi silks and silk cotton from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthani cotton and silk Kotas in mesmeris ing shades, Khadi silk from Bihar, Chanderi and Maheshwari silk saris from Madhya Pradesh can also be found in the expo.
Most of the saris come along with blouse pieces.
Where: Thane Club A.C.
Hall, Opposite Hotel Tip Top Plaza, Near Raheja Garden, Teen Hath Naka, Thane.
When: On till July 30.
Timings: 11 am to 9 pm.
Call: 08299429930.
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