Description
Blue tassar silk saree with white and red extra weft diamond butis on the pallu and the border with a extra weft stripped blouse. Extra weft is the traditional weave of Bihar, India and Baavanbuti saris are woven inserting, a spool of extrayarn known as, extra weft to the standard weft that holds the warp together to create 52 motifs for it to be called a ‘Baavanbuti sari’. This weave, as the elderly weavers inform, is nearly 300 years old.
Description
Blue tassar silk saree with white and red extra weft diamond butis on the pallu and the border with a extra weft stripped blouse. Extra weft is the traditional weave of Bihar, India and Baavanbuti saris are woven inserting, a spool of extrayarn known as, extra weft to the standard weft that holds the warp together to create 52 motifs for it to be called a ‘Baavanbuti sari’. This weave, as the elderly weavers inform, is nearly 300 years old.