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Indian clothing collection>ZARDOSI EMBROIDERY SAREE


Do you know? zardosi is the oldest form of embroideries done in India. Its existence is from mughal age.
Many types of embroideries have lost there identities in this designer world but zardosi is an form of embroidery
which always attracts the designers and manufacturers. Indian women still loves her zardosi saree and consider it to
be the most important attire in her wardrobe for functions and occasions


Zardosi is a form of embroidery done by golden metal wires. For this form,  embroidery saree is first tucked in a frame an then number of "kaarigars" design beautiful intricate patterns on the fabric through metal threads. This is an very timetaking and hard work. Zardosi sarees are not only famous in India but it has a vast demand in countries outside India too

BOLLYWOOD ZARDOSI EMBROIDERY LAZER SAREE/SAREE ETHNIC

Brief Introduction of Sari : Sari is a six yard long continuous fabric which is draped in such a way that it brings out the Women's charm in most beautiful way. Sari is considered most beautiful way to dress for a Women, It is an age old traditional Indian style of women dressing, and thanks to Bollywood it is been a craze worldwide. You will be surprised to know that almost 70% of our buyers are Westerner and Non Indians. Yes people worldwide are wearing this beautiful outfit thanks to our creative designer services. To wear a Sari one requires a blouse and petticoat. Many people hesitate in buying the Sari mainly for two reason, one is to how to arrange for a matching blouse and petticoat and other strong reason is "How to wear a Sari". Since draping a sari is an art and a perfect draping is a matter of practice. So our Unique optional chargeable services MBPS like matching blouse and petticoat stitching service for custom size, This Service are a huge success, we are the pioneers in offering these Unique stitching services.

 

The use of metal embroidery in Indian textiles and costumes, especially the ones used for special occasions or ceremonial purposes, demonstrate the importance of gold and silver within the culture.

Zari, that means "gold" in Persian, refers to the metallic threads used in weaving. Zardozi embroidery involves the use of different shapes of metal wire like springs, coils, strips, ribbons and discs. Embroiderers carefully select from an elaborate assortment of components to create their own unique designs. The wedding vest is heavily adorned with such embroidery.

Zardosi is also called Ari and was at its peak in the Mughal era. The art declined for lack of precious metals for the purpose and high costs. It was again revived in 20th century with the use of plated copper that reduced the costs and gave the same effect.

ZARDOSI - A legacy from the Mughals



The Mughal era brought richness to textiles and costumes of India. The Ari work or Zardosi is a kind of hand embroidery believed to be introduced in medieval times during the reign of Muhammed Bin Tughlak. Embroidery done on velvet, satin or any other heavy material came to be known as Zardosi. The work is done by laying the gold threads over the material and is very heavy when the weight of the fabric and the metal wire used for embroidery are combined. Zardosi used to be a work of beauty combined with display of wealth, but today other metals are used instead of gold.

 

The earlier artisans of zardosi used only exclusive resham thread and wire hand embroidery on materials. The designs were original and mainly of royal taste. Wealth was displayed in the garments worn by men and women. But today, we can witness a blend of the past with the present, the old with the modern, the north with the south and the east with the west. Zardosi has become a well-known and fashionable hand embroidery.

Zardosi is a very famous kind of an embroidery done on fabrics with the help of golden,silver and multicolored metal threads. It is an ancient Persian art form dating back before the Mughal Empire.The use of metal embroidery in Indian textiles and costumes, especially the ones used for special occasions or ceremonial purposes, demonstrate the importance of gold and silver within the culture.

Now in this Bridal Lehnga you can see how beautifully Zardosi has been used by the designer Manish Malhotra on the edges of the Dupatta and the hem lines of the Ghagra.

Zardosi is an art which create magic on the fabric with its intricate mango motifs reflecting the royal effects. Zardosi embroidery was mainly embroidered on Organza fabric earlier but now zardosi has also become the choice of leading fashion designers of India and they do not hesitate to mix and match this beautiful art with various fabrics and colours to create magic.

Indian zardozi has made its place in the world and been considered as one among the beautiful embroidery styles including Chickan, Kashmiri, Gujrati and Sindhi embroideries. It is one of the most expensive types of embroidery because not only is the fabric and the material used expensive but also the labourers follow a system of wages on hourly basis. Even though zari work is very expensive, the beauty, the glamour and versatility have made it the most widely used embroidery all over the world. The labour is cheap in India when compared to other parts of the world.

The fabric to be embroidered is first sewn on an embroidery frame called karchobi and is stretched uniformly, the design to be embroidered is then transferred on to the stretched fabric. The materials used in this form of embroidery are as varied as the stitches. Metallic wires, kora, saadi, sequins, glass beads,metallic beads stones, pearls etc. are used. Also items like shells, wooden beads, and plastic beads are being used today to enhance this kind of embroidery.

Contemporary :  Contemporary dress have lot of style, class and a charming sophistication. It enhances the simplest outfit and adds to your grace. One could wear these contemporary couture's for a day function or a high tea or even a sit down dinner. Let these rule your wardrobe in different colors, prints, textures, and embellishments and make you look formal, semi formal or casual.

Party :  Set the evening ablaze with these party couture's. Wedding, reception or a cocktail party, party collection spell each occasion. Bright colors and basic embellishments of smart embroideries forms the basis of these dresses. Shaded chiffons, georgettes, silks, tissues with embroideries including gara, dabka, gotta patti and even embellished with swarowski crystals and sequins. With harmony of colors, motifs, borders and textures predicting soothing shades like light fuchsia, pistachio, primrose, white, ivory, azure and aqua, party wear have always been ones favorite.

Yellow :  Yellow is a very Indian and traditional color. Its a symbol of marriage and considered auspicious.Yellow outfits are very popular among the bride to be and newly weds. It has lot of emotional and traditional reasons behind it. Not only this the color yellow also signifies hot, bold, evil, glamorous, sexy, love, passion and beauty. A women looks both trendy and traditional in a yellow color outfit.yellow color outfits are frequently worn by the ladies in parties, marriages, family functions making them look extremely glamorous and attractive.

Note :-
Colours may slightly vary or may not, from what you see on your monitor with the actual piece. This may be because of monitor resolution or picture tube variances. The image shown is shot from the master piece and we always ensure we send you the exact shown coloured outfit with the same workmanship and prints. Outfits with dyeing work may have slight colour variations because of complete manual dyeing process which depends on sunlight.

Few items may take more time depending on how large is the workmanship. All embroidery and handwork are done manually which takes long time.

Specification of this sari

Brief Introduction of Sari : Sari is a six yard long continuous fabric which is draped in such a way that it brings out the Women's charm in most beautiful way. Sari is considered most beautiful way to dress for a Women, It is an age old traditional Indian style of women dressing, and thanks to Bollywood it is been a craze worldwide. You will be surprised to know that almost 70% of our buyers are Westerner and Non Indians. Yes people worldwide are wearing this beautiful outfit thanks to our creative designer services. To wear a Sari one requires a blouse and petticoat. Many people hesitate in buying the Sari mainly for two reason, one is to how to arrange for a matching blouse and petticoat and other strong reason is "How to wear a Sari". Since draping a sari is an art and a perfect draping is a matter of practice. So our Unique optional chargeable services MBPS like matching blouse and petticoat stitching service for custom size, This Service are a huge success, we are the pioneers in offering these Unique stitching services.

 

 
 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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