Description
Mangalagiri handloom dark green saree is crafted from pure cotton and silk, with intricate Zari embellishments on the border and a plain body. Ideal for festive occasions, these sarees effortlessly combine tradition and sophistication. They are highly valued by devotees for both ceremonial and devotional wear, as Mangalagiri is home to the revered Lord Narasimha Temple.
Artistry in Dyeing: Transformative Process
One of the most fascinating aspects of Mangalagiri Saree is their seamless transition through the dyeing process. From the raw fabric to the finished product, each saree undergoes a transformation, acquiring new hues and shades that reflect the artistry of the weavers.
Saree Specifications
- Material: Mangalagiri pure pattu by cotton
- Colors: dark green
- Design: pure pattu with a cotton and silver border saree
- The length of the saree is 5.5 metres.
- The blouse, measuring 70 cm, is provided both attached and unstitched.
- Colors, shades, and hues may vary slightly from the photograph.
- Minor irregularities add to the distinctiveness of handloom sarees and make every saree unique.
Saree Care
- It is advisable to dry clean and to avoid washing with strong colors.
- Store in a clean, dry location away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Interesting details you should know about Dark Green Saree
- Artisans produce Mangalagiri sarees by performing handicraft weaving in Mangalagiri.
- A town in the Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The occupation of weaving is as old as 400 years as per some inscriptions found in this region.
- The Geographical Indication of Goods registered it as one of the handicrafts.
- Weavers produce the Mangalagiri fabric by weaving with the help of pit looms using combed yarn through warp and woof interlacing.
- The fabric transitions seamlessly into the dyeing process, where it takes on new hues and shades.
In addition to their aesthetic appeal, Mangalagiri Sarees also hold cultural and religious significance. Many women choose to adorn these sarees during religious ceremonies and festivals as a mark of reverence and devotion.
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