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🇮🇳 IndiaKotpad Handloom fabric Plant-dyed sarees woven by Mirgan weavers in an Odisha villageCotton · Jamdani 🇮🇳 India and 1 moreHandloom sari Saris woven by hand on village looms in India and BangladeshSilk · Brocade · Zari work 🇮🇳 IndiaBalaramapuram handloom Cotton handloom cloth from Kerala, finished with a golden zari kasavu borderCotton · Zari work · Brocade 🇹🇭 ThailandThai silkผ้าไหมไทย Hand-woven Thai silk with a two-tone sheen, from glossy mulberry and matte eri cocoonsSilk · Brocade 🇮🇳 IndiaDharmavaram silk sari A handwoven Andhra silk sari in mulberry silk and zari, made only on pit loomsSilk · Zari work · Tie-dye 🇮🇳 IndiaAssam silk Assam's three silks: golden muga, white pat and warm eri, woven in SualkuchiMuga 🇮🇳 IndiaKasaragod saree A handwoven cotton sari from Kasaragod, Kerala, made for everyday wearCotton · Checks and stripes 🇮🇳 IndiaPochampally sari A Telangana handloom saree whose geometric motifs come from dyed-then-woven ikat yarnsSilk · Ikat 🇮🇳 IndiaKorial sariকোরিয়াল শাড়ি A handwoven Bengal silk sari with a red border and fine designs on the anchalSilk · Brocade · Zari work 🇮🇳 India and 1 moreMashru A heavy hand-woven satin with a silk face over cotton, woven in Punjab and SindhSilk 🇮🇳 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 🇮🇳 IndiaSambalpuri sari A handwoven Odisha sari patterned by tie-dyeing yarn before weavingSilk · Ikat · Tie-dye 🇮🇳 IndiaKasavu A Kerala handloom cloth with fine gold or silver border lines on white cottonCotton · Zari work 🇮🇳 IndiaKanchipuram sari A silk sari from Kanchipuram with a separate contrast border locked onto the bodySilk · Zari work · Temple border 🇧🇩 Bangladesh and 1 moreJamdaniজামদানি A fine figured muslin from Bangladesh, patterned on the loom with a supplementary weftCotton · Jamdani · Brocade 🇮🇩 IndonesiaBalinese textiles The woven cloths of Bali, from sacred double ikat to gold-dusted ceremony wearCotton · Ikat · Brocade 🇮🇳 IndiaChendamangalam saree A hand-woven Kerala cotton sari with a dark tamarind-leaf line at its edgeCotton · Zari work · Checks and stripes 🇮🇳 IndiaKandangi A checked cotton saree from Chettinad, Tamil Nadu, with a wide contrasting borderCotton · Checks and stripes 🇮🇳 IndiaBanarasi sari Fine silk sari from Varanasi, patterned with zari and woven on foot-powered loomsSilk · Brocade · Zari work 🇮🇳 IndiaBanarasi sari A heavy silk brocade saree woven with gold and silver zari in VaranasiSilk · Brocade · Zari work 🇮🇳 IndiaKovai Cora cotton A handwoven cotton-silk saree from the Coimbatore region of Tamil NaduCotton · Zari work 🇵🇭 PhilippinesT'nalak A sacred abaca ikat cloth woven from dreamt patterns by Tboli women in MindanaoIkat 🇮🇳 IndiaBhagalpur sari A tussar silk sari from Bhagalpur, known for its dyeing and its handloomsSilk 🇮🇳 IndiaBomkai sari A handloom Odisha saree with fish and temple threadwork on border and palluCotton · Brocade 🇮🇳 IndiaPaithani A handwoven silk sari from Maharashtra with zari borders and a peacock palluSilk · Brocade · Zari work 🇮🇳 IndiaHabaspuri sari A tie-dye cotton handloom sari from Kalahandi, Odisha, with fish and temple motifsCotton · Tie-dye 🇧🇩 Bangladesh and 1 moreTangail saree A Bengal handloom saree in cotton or silk, known for stepped extra-weft patterns.Cotton · Jamdani · Brocade 🇮🇳 IndiaBegampuri Sareeবেগমপুরী শাড়ি A handloom cotton saree from Begampur, West Bengal, with a contrasting borderCotton · Checks and stripes 🇮🇳 India and 1 morePathin A striped wrap skirt worn by Hajong women in Northeast India and BangladeshSilk · Checks and stripes 🇮🇳 IndiaGarad sariগরদ শাড়ি A fine silk handloom sari from Murshidabad and Birbhum in West BengalSilk · Zari work · Brocade 🇮🇳 IndiaTangaliya shawl A Gujarat shawl woven on pit looms, its dots raised by knots of contrast threadCotton 🇮🇳 IndiaPasapali sari An Odisha ikat sari whose checks are named after a chessboard gambling gameIkat · Checks and stripes 🇮🇳 IndiaWangkhei Phee A fine white cotton cloth from Manipur, woven sheer and worn for weddingsCotton · Brocade 🇹🇭 ThailandKhitผ้าขิด A handwoven cloth from Isan, Thailand, with geometric patterns that seem to float.Brocade 🇮🇳 India and 1 moreGazzi cloth A coarse handloom cotton of the Punjab region, woven from local short staple cottonCotton 🇧🇩 Bangladesh and 1 moreTangail saree A handwoven Bengali saree named for Tangail, woven in Bangladesh and West BengalCotton · Jamdani 🇮🇩 IndonesiaUlosᯥᯞᯘᯬ᯲ A handwoven Batak cloth from North Sumatra, draped at weddings to bind bride and groom.Cotton 🇵🇭 Philippines and 3 morePatadyong A straight wrap skirt from the Philippine islands, worn by men and womenChecks and stripes 🇮🇳 IndiaGaji A coarse handloom cloth of cotton or silk, wrapped as a sari and used for winter clothingCotton 🇧🇩 BangladeshComilla khadi Hand-spun, hand-woven cloth from Comilla, Bangladesh, once woven on pit loomsCotton 🇮🇳 IndiaOnnara A cotton undergarment tied tightly at the waist by Hindu women in KeralaCotton

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The weekly drape

Every Monday: seven sarees you may not know, what is being worn this week, and one drape explained step by step.