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How to Buy a Kanchipuram Silk Saree Online with Confidence
Buying a Kanchipuram silk saree online is a decision of trust. Here is what I tell every customer to check before she pays, from the Silk Mark to the unboxing.
How to Buy a Kanchipuram Silk Saree Online with Confidence
Buying a Kanchipuram silk saree online is a decision of trust. Here is what I tell every customer to check before she pays, from the Silk Mark to the unboxing.
Which Saree to Wear for Varalakshmi Vratam, Navaratri, Deepavali and Pongal?
One silk saree can carry you through four festivals, if you choose it well. Here are the colours, weaves and drapes for Varalakshmi Vratam, Navaratri, Deepavali and Pongal.
Which Saree to Wear for Varalakshmi Vratam, Navaratri, Deepavali and Pongal?
One silk saree can carry you through four festivals, if you choose it well. Here are the colours, weaves and drapes for Varalakshmi Vratam, Navaratri, Deepavali and Pongal.
How to Choose a Kanchipuram Silk Saree as a Gift for Your Mother or Someone Special
The most treasured saree gift is the one she would never buy for herself. Here is how I help customers choose a silk saree their mother will keep for years.
How to Choose a Kanchipuram Silk Saree as a Gift for Your Mother or Someone Special
The most treasured saree gift is the one she would never buy for herself. Here is how I help customers choose a silk saree their mother will keep for years.
How to Care for and Store a Kanchipuram Silk Saree So It Lasts for Decades
Dry clean a Kanchipuram silk saree only. Air it in shade after wearing, store it folded in muslin away from sunlight and moisture, and refold it every few months. Here...
How to Care for and Store a Kanchipuram Silk Saree So It Lasts for Decades
Dry clean a Kanchipuram silk saree only. Air it in shade after wearing, store it folded in muslin away from sunlight and moisture, and refold it every few months. Here...
Kanchipuram Saree Motifs and Their Meanings: A Glossary from Mayil to Korvai
That gold border may be a row of elephants walking to the temple. Learn the motifs, borders and weaves of Kanchipuram silk, and the meaning woven into each.
Kanchipuram Saree Motifs and Their Meanings: A Glossary from Mayil to Korvai
That gold border may be a row of elephants walking to the temple. Learn the motifs, borders and weaves of Kanchipuram silk, and the meaning woven into each.
How to Identify a Pure Kanchipuram Silk Saree: 7 Checks Before You Buy
Two Kanchipuram sarees can look identical in a photograph and feel completely different in your hands. Here are the seven checks I share with every customer before she buys.
How to Identify a Pure Kanchipuram Silk Saree: 7 Checks Before You Buy
Two Kanchipuram sarees can look identical in a photograph and feel completely different in your hands. Here are the seven checks I share with every customer before she buys.