Origin & Technique:

Chanderi is a lightweight, sheer texture and fine feel fabric that makes it apt for summer. Chanderi fabric is produced by weaving in silk and golden Zari in the traditional cotton yarn that results in the creation of the shimmering texture. Chanderi is a blend of cotton with light silk and some zari.

• Origin - The Chanderi saree is composed of fine silk finished smooth textured cotton. Chanderi saree is a traditional saree made in Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh, India. Chanderi, occupies a special place because of its centuries old weaving specialty of producing finely textured fabrics of silk and cotton embellished with zari woven work, and more specifically because of its saree that have been patronized by royalty.
• Technique - Batik is an Indonesian art form that originates from the island of Java. Simply put, wax and dye are used to decorate cloth. While modern Batik has strong ties to traditional Batik, designs are mostly influenced by individual artists. Batik fabrics are often 100% cotton, but Chanderi fabric also marries well with Batik technique.

Batik printing is also done in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh. It is believed that the finest Batik designs in India come from the artisans of Cholamandalam near Chennai, Tamilnadu.

Origin & Technique:

Chanderi is a lightweight, sheer texture and fine feel fabric that makes it apt for summer. Chanderi fabric is produced by weaving in silk and golden Zari in the traditional cotton yarn that results in the creation of the shimmering texture. Chanderi is a blend of cotton with light silk and some zari.

• Origin - The Chanderi saree is composed of fine silk finished smooth textured cotton. Chanderi saree is a traditional saree made in Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh, India. Chanderi, occupies a special place because of its centuries old weaving specialty of producing finely textured fabrics of silk and cotton embellished with zari woven work, and more specifically because of its saree that have been patronized by royalty.
• Technique - Batik is an Indonesian art form that originates from the island of Java. Simply put, wax and dye are used to decorate cloth. While modern Batik has strong ties to traditional Batik, designs are mostly influenced by individual artists. Batik fabrics are often 100% cotton, but Chanderi fabric also marries well with Batik technique.

Batik printing is also done in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh. It is believed that the finest Batik designs in India come from the artisans of Cholamandalam near Chennai, Tamilnadu.