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My Saree my choice….. When the trance terminated I aroused from sleep to visualize, That the magical dream had woven a soul on behalf of me, A thereforeul so synonymous with the Chandheri….. Let...

Once upon a time, not terribly back then, the saree, in its myriad sorts of drapes across the country, was the staple apparel for very little women and mature ladies alike. With time, because the skirts, the frocks and therefore the maxis raided the Indian wardrobe, the saree had to grant up its monopoly and put down its crown. Young women were the initial of the ton to adopt the ease of the western clothes, a relief from the complexities of the endless yards of cloth. however the western revolution was here to remain, engulfing ladies of all ages, who were braving both chauvinistic and societal disapproval to choose the convenience of western wear over sarees. Sarees from all over the country are famous.Some are from Kanchivaram, Banaras,Chanderi, Orissa Silk etc.

Madhurya participating in Show Stopper & Kids-O-Mania Exhibition @ World Trade Centre on the 23rd-25th Dec 2014. stall no 31. we are exhibiting Handloom silk sarees where we use original silk yarns and sit with designers and craftsmen for hours ,discovering the old traditional designs and their placements,to get the best for "Madhurya". Each Saree is a saga of events ,from identifying the silk yarn,dyeing,getting it into intricate patterns and placement with spiritual motifs like lotus,rudraksh,peacock,parrots,temple like structure on the borders and heavy pallus. We work on sarees with weavers from Varanasi to Upada ,Gadwal , Kanjeevarams,Kota ,Paithani,South silk cotton,Kerala borders ,Jamdanis,Maheshwari ,Chanderi and so much more............ Temple jewelry is an segment we love to talk about.This jewelry is inspired by temples and cultures from across the country ,with the south being the main source of inspiration.Our jewelry touches a chord of aesthetic consciousness -of heavy necklace glimpsed in dark,sacred interiors and gems that glitter in the mellow light of oil lamps.Within its glided layers it entraps history ,memories and desire-the traditional choker you grew up seeing your grandmother wear or the swinging ear ornaments that transform the young girl into a mirror image of her mother when she was 16

Renewing contemporary interest into ancient native weaving and other textile design techniques from India, craftsmen come together to exhibit as many as 15 different approaches to designing the sari!