unravelling the magic of heart of india madhya pradesh
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Hello ladies, let us unravel the traditional fashion designer saree which poses a centric ethnic fashion which women
prefer. Today we are going to talk about chanderi sarees originated from Madhya Pradesh, India. Chanderi is a small town
situated in Ashoknagar district of the heartland of India called Madhya Pradesh. Chanderi Sari is one of the most favorite
saree among Indian women. These sarees are made up with a mix of silk and cotton. It is characterised by light weight and easy
to carry and because of this saree has become one of the most ideal and first
choice among Indian woman. These sarees are famous for its brocades and
muslin. Chanderi produces three kinds of fabrics: Pure Silk, Chanderi Cotton, and
Silk Cotton.Chanderi fabrics are known for their sheer texture, light weight, and a
glossy transparency
History of Chanderi sareesAccording to Vedic period, it was
said that chanderi was found by lord Krishna's cousin Shishupala. The famous weaving culture started during the 2nd century and 7th
century. The art was initially started with two cultural regions of the
Madhya Pradesh state, Malwa and Bundelkhand. In the beginning, the weavers were Muslims and later in
1350 the Koshti weavers from Jhansi were migrated to Chanderi and
settled down there. During the Mughal period, the cloth
business of chanderi has moved to peak, thus leading to an evolution in
the fashion industry.