Laali

An red Banarasi Satin silk saree in pure Kataan silk in warp and weft with Zardozi Dabka work featuring Jangla, Ektara and Kadhua weave.

Ektara Technique for lightweight fabric, Jangla, and Kadhua or Kadwa, which means kadha hua or embroidered. This is a laborious method of weaving motifs independently onto the fabric and thus, there are no loose threads on the back. Using this technique, a variety of motifs of different sizes, colours and textures can be woven onto the garment. And while it may take four to five weeks to get the piece ready on the handloom, the final product is exquisite.