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Eclectic weavers creation -the authentic kanchipuram silk sarees

Author: Sam Antwon
by Sam Antwon
Posted: Apr 26, 2018
Originated from the land of Kanchi a small village in Tamil Nadu, Kanchipuram Sarees dominate the market of silk sarees in entire South India and also in some other parts of India. These sarees marks the richness and heritage of Indian tradition. For its excessive durability, lustre and finesse Kanchipuram Silk Sarees have earned allocation all over the world.The making of these sarees requires a hard earned work and it generally takes 4-5 days to complete the making of one single saree. It is made out of pure mulberry silk which are then weaved with silver and gold zari. The most important noted fact about the weaving process is that the body, pallu and border are all weaved separately and then joined together. The joining is done in such a manner that even if the saree gets torn the border and pallu won’t detach.Kanchipuram Silk Sarees comes in vibrant colors which mostly gives a dual tone shades where the border and pallu mostly differ in color from the body and usually comes in contrasting shades. The sarees are designed with zari woven motifs which are inspired from sculptures and figures done on the temples that depicts some mythological stories and also includes floral and animal motifs. The motifs done on the border and pallu also differs from the body.Due to the rising cost the original silver and gold zari used in the weaving process of these sarees has now been replaced with metal and copper alloy zari which are dipped into gold color, but in the making of this replacement it has not lost its sheen of the texture, the weavers make sure that the saree provides the same aura and lustre as we get from the original one. Kanchipuram Silk Sarees have gained so much of popularity in recent times that even the Bollywood industry is enamored by it magic. Most of the famous Bollywood divas from yester year’s and recent times are seen donning a kanjeevaram saree at one or the other occasions like award functions or weddings. These sarees seemed to have charmed them all with its glitz and glamour.The above-mentioned facts on Kanjivaram sarees will definitely lure you to get one of a kind and experience its rich heritage. Meanwhile, you can buy these sarees from Samyakk a leading ethnic wear brand who dwells in the enormous exclusive collection of Kanjivaram sarees which are beautifully crafted and shows the art of craftsmanship. These sarees can also be shopped from their online website which is https://www.samyakk.com.
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Sam Antwon is a B.Tech graduate in Fashion Technology, a fashion lover and provides information on latest trends in fashion. He works at Samyakk.com as a fashion consultant and content marketing specialist

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