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The sarees of Basowa

1 saree tied to Basowa: woven there, or made its own.

Motifs of Basowa

Jamdani

Tanchoi

Stripes

Batik

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Muslin: Unknown author, Public domain, source

The weekly drape

Every Monday: seven sarees you may not know, what is being worn this week, and one drape explained step by step.