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Results for "Eri"

23 sarees found.

🇮🇳 India and 4 moreEri silk A wild silk from northeast India, spun from cocoons the moth has leftEri 🇮🇳 IndiaMundum neriyathumമുണ്ട് നേരിയത് Kerala's two-piece cotton wrap: a lower mundu and an upper neriyathuCotton · Zari work 🇮🇳 IndiaLeheriya A Rajasthani tie-dye of diagonal stripes, rolled and bound before the dye goes inCotton · Tie-dye 🇮🇳 IndiaChanderi sari A fine silk or cotton sari woven in Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh, with zari motifsSilk · Brocade · Zari work 🇮🇩 IndonesiaGeringsingᬕ᭄ᬭᬶᬂᬲᬶᬂ A sacred double ikat cloth woven only in Tenganan, a Bali Aga village in BaliCotton · Ikat 🇮🇳 IndiaKoorai silk sariகூரை பட்டு புடவை A nine-yard silk and cotton bridal sari from Koranad, checked, for Tamil Hindu weddingsSilk · Checks and stripes 🇮🇳 India and 1 moreMundu A cotton garment wrapped around the waist in Kerala and the MaldivesCotton · Embroidery 🇮🇳 IndiaMaheshwari saree A handloom saree woven in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh, in cotton, silk and zariCotton · Zari work 🇮🇳 IndiaUttariya Ancient Indian upper garment of loose cloth draped over shoulders and armsCotton 🇮🇩 IndonesiaBalinese textiles The woven cloths of Bali, from sacred double ikat to gold-dusted ceremony wearCotton · Ikat · Brocade 🇮🇳 India and 2 moreKhadi Hand-spun woven cloth from cotton and other fibres, promoted in India's independence movementCotton 🇮🇳 IndiaBhagalpuri silk A wild tussar silk saree crafted from forest silkworms native to IndiaTussar 🇮🇳 India and 2 moreMadras A light handwoven cotton cloth of bright checks, named after the city of ChennaiCotton · Checks and stripes · Embroidery 🇹🇭 ThailandThai silkผ้าไหมไทย Hand-woven Thai silk with a two-tone sheen, from glossy mulberry and matte eri cocoonsSilk · Brocade 🇮🇳 IndiaMekhela sador A two-piece Assamese dress: a wrapped skirt and a drape, woven in muga, eri or pat silkSilk · Brocade 🇮🇳 IndiaAssam silk Assam's three silks: golden muga, white pat and warm eri, woven in SualkuchiMuga 🇮🇳 IndiaSurat zari Metal threads from Surat district for patterns in silk fabricsSilk · Zari work · Embroidery 🇮🇳 India and 1 morePathin A striped wrap skirt worn by Hajong women in Northeast India and BangladeshSilk · Checks and stripes 🇬🇷 GreeceHimationἱμάτιον An ancient Greek wrap of wool or linen, draped without pins over a tunicWool · Embroidery · Hand painting 🇮🇶 IraqKaunakes An ancient Sumerian woollen wrap with tufts that mimic sheepskinWool 🇰🇭 Cambodia and 3 moreSbaiស្បៃ A shawl-like breast cloth derived from the sari, worn over one shoulder in Southeast AsiaSilk · Embroidery · Brocade 🇮🇳 IndiaVadhuya An ancient bridal garment from Vedic India fashioned from cotton, wool, and hideCotton 🇵🇰 PakistanSaraiki ajrakسرائیکی اجرک A block-printed geometric shawl worn across southern Punjab in PakistanBlock print

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