The Kyo-yuzen dyers are using their long-standing techniques to create sari, India's national dress. They are promoting their expertise and seeking to make a foray into Indian markets, which are ...

The Traditional Indian Sari is Rooted in Antiquity The sari’s story begins in the Indus Valley Civilization, flourishing around 2800-1800 BCE. Evidence suggests that early women draped ...

MANY mothers hand down their prized saris to their daughters, granddaughters and daughters-in-law but not every woman feels ...

A typical Indian wedding begins with a mehendi—a lively, pre-wedding ritual where henna is applied to guests’ hands and feet. This vibrant daytime event sets the tone for the rest of the wedding ...

Mira Rajput Kapoor’s wardrobe of quintessentially stunning sarees is nothing short of a fashion extravaganza. Explore her top saree flairs.

Across the ages, socio-religious influences have often shaped and challenged the wardrobes of women. Yet, in the political sphere, the power and presence of the traditional saree remain undeniable.