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Folds of champagne satin silk catching soft light
Buying Fabric by the Metre: How Much Do You Need?
A simple guide to lengths for kurtas, blouses, salwars and lehengas — so you buy enough, and not too much. Read more...
Close-up of a red silk with a woven gold zari border
Caring for Zari: Keeping Heirloom Borders Bright
Zari tarnishes when it is neglected and lasts for generations when it is cared for. Simple habits that make the difference. Read more...
A woman in an ivory and red Kanchipuram silk saree
Choosing Your First Kanchipuram Silk Saree
Weight, zari, border and body — what to look for when you choose a Kanchipuram silk that will be worn for decades. Read more...
An indigo banarasi saree with gold zari, worn with a contrast blouse
How to Mix and Match a Saree and Blouse
A contrast blouse can change everything about a saree. A few quiet principles we share with customers at the store. Read more...