Indus Origins Classical India Vedic references and ancient sculptures reveal saree drapes similar to the nivi style we know today. The traditional kachcha drape, still seen across regions, reflects this era’s continuity. Mughal Influence The Mughal courts elevated the saree into luxury fashion. Rich silks, brocades and intricate embroidery techniques like zardozi and tanchoi flourished, creating iconic traditions such as Banarasi, Paithani and Patola. Colonial Shift British rule… Continue reading The Timeless Saree: From India’s Heritage to Aza’s Edit of Modern Trending Drapes
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Hidden Weaves: Unravelling the Lesser-Known Indian Handlooms
India’s handloom legacy is as rich and versatile as the country itself, spun from threads of culture, traditions and time. While the luxurious sheen of Banarasi, the smooth texture of Chanderi and the opulent Kanjeevaram silks often take centre stage, a quieter universe of lesser-known Indian handlooms traditions thrives in far-flung villages and tribal hamlets. … Continue reading Hidden Weaves: Unravelling the Lesser-Known Indian Handlooms