Plate 06 · Chanderi · Issue 07, p. 32
Haldi Chanderi Silk Cotton Saree
Silk warp, cotton weft, gold paar.
₹9,800 Includes GST
Haldi Chanderi in silk and cotton with a narrow gold paar and scattered sona butis, ₹9,800. Light enough to wear through August.
The fabric
- 60% mulberry silk warp, 40% cotton weft
- Real zari paar, 1.5 in, and hand-thrown butis
- Saree 5.5 m, blouse piece 0.8 m, width 46 in
- Weight 310 g
Weave and origin
- Woven in Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh
- Loom time: 8 days
- Colour as photographed: Haldi with gold paar. Handloom and natural dyes vary a little from length to length
- Each saree carries the Handloom Mark and a card signed by the weaver
Care
- Dry clean for the first wash
- Then gentle hand wash in cold water, no wringing
- Iron on low with a cloth between
Delivery and returns
- Ships in 3 days from Kolkata. COD available, packed flat in a cotton bag
- Free shipping in India above ₹10,000. Below that, ₹150
- Cash on delivery up to ₹20,000
- Returns within 7 days of delivery, unworn with the tag on. We collect from your door
- International orders by email: studio@reshamhouse.in
As seen in Issue 07, page 32
Rain frames
Six photographs from a wet August in Kolkata.
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