Ankur Modi
Member since: Jun 06, 2016
Published articles: 7
One of the most traditional art forms on India, Kalamkari sarees is noted for its extraordinary vibrant paintings on fabric. The art that literally means art with pen, kalamkari artists use special...
Traditional Jala looms for weaving Baluchari Sarees - Most of us are familiar with the Baluchari sarees of West Bengal with their gorgeous borders and pallav depicting stories or scenes from mythology...
A must have in every Maharashtrian Bride-to-be’s wedding trousseau, a legacy to be passed on from a mother to a daughter, a state heritage and an august patron of the society, Maharashtrian Paithani...
The land of Maharajas, Mysore is known for its royal palaces, rare sandalwood and finest silk sarees that are especially named after the city. Manufactured in Mysore itself, there are many variants of...
The IT capital of India, Bangalore is not just renowned for its silicon valley but it is also a pilgrim centre for the Sericulturists. Not only is this place known for its silk manufacture and...
Introduction to Linen and Linen Silk SareesA textile woven from fibres of the flax plant, Linen is considered to be one of the oldest textiles in the world that derive its name from Latin word ‘Linum...
Women’s love for jewelry and silk is known to the world. While their love for silk sarees makes them wear the opulent heavy drape, they miss the comfort of light weighing cottons that are considered a...
Ankur Modi is a Social Media Consultant and Blogger. I love to write on Handloom textile industry. Follow me to get updates on Indian Handloom Sarees