National Silk Expo - Direct Weavers Sale

Of the many varieties available at the ongoing expo, Kashmiri pashmina shawls and dress material are one of the most eye-catching that beholds a great history. Kashmiri dress materials are renowned for their warm and rich fabric. To create a Kashmiri shawl, it takes a long affair of manual knitting and weaving unlike products made using machines.

  

A walk through the expo is akin to a trip around the weaving colors of India. Jute silks in vibrant colours and earthy shades, polished and raw tussars, and Kantha-work sarees, dhakai jamdani & maslin silk, baluchari, tangail, linen saree from West Bengal compete with Kanjivaram silk sarees glowing elegantly with weaves of gold embellishing each piece. Double weave Ikkats patola saree, uppada & Bhagalpur kosa & Ghicha silks and cottons give you value for money although the silk saree is quite pricey. While classy silks are ideal for formal occasions,Banarasi silk & chikan work from Lucknow in light pastel shades are for all ages and occasions.

Organisers of the expo are taking all safety measures necessary for well being of buyers.