Tag Archives: weaving
TASAR EXTRAVAGANZA – THREADS OF ANTIQUITY
by Chitra Balasubramaniam , a freelance journalist [This article appeared in the earlier issue of Silk Mark Vogue] Tasar silk is quite familiar to all of us, one of the most popular of silks today, tasar is liked for its … Continue reading
The Grace and Glory of Banarasi Sarees
Shri. Devender Singh, B.Tech (Textiles),LLB.,MBA [This article appeared in one of the issue of Silk Mark Vogue] Saree is the national dress of Indian women and plays an integral part in a woman’s life. They are the most popular choice … Continue reading
THE MARVEL OF KANCHIPURAM SAREES
[By K.M.A. KADHAR & Dr. G. HARIRAJ, Scientists, Silk Testing & Conditioning House, Kanchipuram and appeared in Silk Mark Vogue] Kanchipuram town is also known as silk city since the main profession of the people is weaving silk sarees. The … Continue reading
An exclusive saree – Paithani Silks
Paithani Silks (Written by : T.Sivakumar, Assistant Director (Insp.), SMOI, Central Silk Board, Bangalore and is a certified Black Belt holder in Six Sigma) I have heard people talking about Paithani Silk sarees for years and in spite of working … Continue reading