Banarasi Bandhani Saree

Banarasi sarees are renowned for their opulence, intricate designs, and luxurious fabrics. They originate from Varanasi (formerly known as Banaras), a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The Banarasi sarees are handwoven using rich silk, often embellished with gold or silver zari work, which gives them a royal and grand appearance.

Craft:- Bandhani is a traditional tie-and-dye technique that involves tying small sections of fabric with threads to create various patterns and then dyeing the fabric. This art form is popular in the states of Gujarat and Rajasthan in India. The process requires great skill and precision, as the artisans create intricate patterns and designs using small knots or ties before immersing the fabric in vibrant colours. The result is a beautifully patterned cloth with unique designs, often resembling dots or small squares.