By hand, from the heart

Bengaluru | Thursday | 16th August, 2018

Summary:

“The designs for Paithani sarees are done to scale, with the paper placed under the textile as it is being woven. In the meantime, we pick up some pieces that are ready.”Seema will also give a talk on the Paithani weave on August 17. Cotton sarees in Paithani are more expensive and labour-intensive. I am also encouraging Paithani weavers to weave more in cotton. However, it is the cotton Paithani that was originally woven..