A saree is normally one continuous length of fabric, while a Mekhela Chador is a two-piece Assamese garment. The lower cylindrical piece is the mekhela, and the upper draped piece is the chador or sador. When you look at someone…
Pair a multicoloured Phulkari dupatta with a plain suit in black, white, ivory, mustard, bottle green or one colour taken from the embroidery. Keep the kurta and bottoms minimally embellished so the dense Phulkari work remains the focal point. Ever…
The most versatile blouse colours for a Kasavu saree are deep green, maroon, red, mustard, black, royal blue, and matching ivory-gold. Green and maroon create classic traditional Onam looks, while black, navy blue, and pastel pink produce contemporary contrast for…
Tant is a lightweight, everyday Bengali cotton saree usually recognised by its crisp texture and decorative border. Jamdani is a finer, more labour-intensive figured weave in which motifs are inserted individually, making it more ornate and generally more expensive. While…
Hello, world travelers and cultural explorers! There are a few cities in the world that instantly grab your soul the second you step off the plane, and Amritsar is absolutely one of them. From the hypnotic, peaceful chanting reflecting off…