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Craft & Tradition · Madhya Pradesh
Sheer, lightweight sarees of silk and cotton with fine zari motifs, from the town of Chanderi.
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Chanderi in Ashoknagar district has a long weaving history, and its fabric carries a geographical-indication tag.
Weavers use very fine yarn on handlooms and add small woven motifs (buttis) by hand, producing a fabric known for its sheer, glossy texture.
Sheer, lightweight sarees of silk and cotton with fine zari motifs, from the town of Chanderi.
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