Gujarati Sarees

Bandhini has always been associated with bridal wear in
north-west India. In fact, the Gujarati saris, the Panetar
[white sari with a red bandhini border and the Gharchola
[traditional red bandhini sari crisscrossed with woven gold
squares enclosing bandhini motifs were traditional wedding wear.
Now however, contemporary colour and design interprets the
traditional bandhini saris in old rose, jade green, peach etc.
with zari borders.
The tie-dyed
sarees of Gujarat are perhaps the best produced in India.
Also known
as Bandhej sarees • Single color sarees and odhnis with
white spots are also common. The most famous of this type is the
Gujarati sarees
called Garchola It is usually red, but occasionally green, and is
divided into a network of squares created by rows of white tie - dyed
spots or woven bands of zari

The state of Gujarat has been blessed with a rich and vibrant tradition of
handicrafts. Handicrafts were originally based on home production for daily use.
Each article was made almost entirely by hand. Skilled men and women, whose
work was
distinguished by their inherent good taste and by the economical use of raw
materials,
made each article. Handcrafted products were sturdy yet were graced with
tremendous
visual appeal
and have been greatly sought after. Amongst the traditional handicrafts of
Gujarat are numerous things that a discerning buyer would wish to admire and
acquire. The range of offerings spans a wide array of furniture, jewellery,
metalwork items, embroidered
garments, colorful linen, leatherwork, beadwork, mirror work, baked clay
articles etc.
All these are created to reflect the lifestyle, culture and above all the spirit of Gujarat.

Rajasthani Sarees

RAJASTHANI & JAIPURI SARIS - Rajasthan is very famous for its clothing. Rajasthani saris from Rajasthan such as bandhni or bandhej sarees are well known all over the world. Rajasthani sari is very comfortable during summer season. Different printing styles are known to Rajasthani people like block print, leheriya print and bandhni print or tie & dye. Chiffon and georgette Rajasthani sarees are also developing their roots in the world market. Jaipur is the big sari centre in rajasthan so sometime it also known by the name of jaipur as jaipur sarees. Utsav sarees from jaipur is the biggest saree shop where you can find traditional collection of jaipur sarees, rajasthani  saris, jaipur saris, traditional jaipur  sarees and much more  for traditional occasion and festivals.Rajasthan represents the ultimate confluence of history, chivalry, romance, rugged natural beauty and colour. As Col. James Todd, the celebrated writer once wrote : "Rajasthan exhibits the sole example in the history of mankind of a people withstanding every outrage barbarity can inflict or human nature sustain, and bent to the earth, yet rising buoyant from the pressure and making calamity a s whetstone to courage