Plate 02 · Jamdani · Issue 07, p. 16
Ivory Dhakai Jamdani Saree
Fine count Dhakai jamdani, three months on the loom.
₹48,000 Includes GST
Ivory Dhakai Jamdani in 250s cotton, charcoal paisley border woven by two weavers side by side, ₹48,000. One of four this season.
The fabric
- 100% cotton, 250s count, near sheer
- Two-weaver Dhakai technique, border and body worked together
- Saree 5.5 m, blouse piece 0.8 m, width 46 in
- Weight 290 g
Weave and origin
- Woven in Dhatrigram, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal
- Loom time: 94 days, two weavers
- Colour as photographed: Ivory with charcoal. 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 only
- Store folded in mulmul, refold along new lines every two months
- Keep away from naphthalene
Delivery and returns
- Ships in 5 days from Kolkata. Signature on delivery, 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 16
Eleven looms in Phulia
A day with the jamdani weavers of Nadia.
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