ChanderiGlossaryParticularsHow to gauge the quality of a Chanderi saree?Shoba NarayanMarch 8, 2019March 3, 2020 by Shoba NarayanMarch 8, 2019March 3, 202002156How do you gauge the quality of a Chanderi saree? One way is through the quality of the buttis. Are they simple or complicated?...
GlossaryJamdaniParticularsThe poem that gave jamdanis the phrase “woven air.”Shoba NarayanFebruary 22, 2019October 23, 2019 by Shoba NarayanFebruary 22, 2019October 23, 201901997It is almost a tired cliche. As anyone about jamdanis-- or chanderis for that matter-- and they will trot out the phrase, "woven air." The...