Monday, 28 March 2011

peach silk saree- a blend of tradition with modernity


The use of fresh colours like peach, green and antic gold on textured light-weight silk gives it a modern touch, while the border and motif are very traditional!

Traditional chaniya-choli


Thursday, 3 February 2011

Friday, 11 June 2010

Recently revamped Orissa saree

A detailed view of the revamped saree.


The overall look of the saree

The motif embroidered all over the saree, except the pallu.

Revamping an old Benarasi Silk saree

block printed saree

block used for revamping the saree

The entire saree was revamped to brighten it by shedding the mundane, old and otherwise plain look. The saree has an entirely different look when worn with a plain contrasting blouse. It looks although more rich and gorgeous when worn at night.

Thursday, 21 January 2010

Thread, ribbon and sequin embroidery

This satin silk top in deep wine colour has a yoke with multi-hued embroidery with silk-threads, sequins and satin-ribbons! Is apt for evening parties!

Saturday, 2 January 2010

Chikankari embroidery on Bhagalpuri silk


Oh so elegant! This piece is timeless!! Look at the immaculate thread work on the pallu! the motifs are very traditional and the look is sophisticated. Must-have for any fashionista's wardrobe! This embroidery would also be apt for dupattas and kurtas/kurtis. It's all hand-done, so takes a while! Please comment on this piece by clicking on the COMMENT button!

Tuesday, 15 December 2009

Georgette saree with heavy hand embroidery

This saree in bright traditonal colours is apt for Indian weddings. The embroidery is both, subtle and loud for the right effect. Sequins are added for bling. The main advantage is the light -weight of the saree! Can be worn with a contrasting coloured blouse!!
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sequinned flower


Such sequinned-designs add glamour to your garment !! Please comment on this by clicking on the COMMENT button!