Chanderi silk

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Chanderi silk is a traditional Indian handwoven fabric from Madhya Pradesh, celebrated for its lightweight, sheer texture and intricate zari or silk motifs often used in saris and dress materials.

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Chanderi silk canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf handwoven fabric ⓘ
textile ⓘ
traditional Indian fabric ⓘ
associatedWith Indian ethnic wear ⓘ
festive wear ⓘ
wedding wear ⓘ
careRequirement dry clean recommended ⓘ
category handloom textile ⓘ
luxury fabric ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
culturalSignificance traditional Indian handloom craft ⓘ
designFeature butti motifs ⓘ
floral motifs ⓘ
geometric motifs ⓘ
gold zari borders ⓘ
ornate pallus ⓘ
exportedTo international fashion markets ⓘ
knownFor handloom weaving ⓘ
intricate motifs ⓘ
lightweight texture ⓘ
sheer texture ⓘ
zari work ⓘ
market Indian textile market ⓘ
materialUsed cotton ⓘ
silk ⓘ
zari ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Chanderi NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionType artisan-made ⓘ
small-scale handloom ⓘ
property breathable ⓘ
delicate ⓘ
semi-transparent ⓘ
region Bundelkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ
stateOfOrigin Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
texture lightweight ⓘ
sheer ⓘ
typicalColorPalette bright festive colors ⓘ
earthy tones ⓘ
pastel shades ⓘ
usedFor dress materials ⓘ
dupattas ⓘ
salwar kameez ⓘ
saris ⓘ
warpMaterial silk ⓘ
weavingTechnique handloom weaving ⓘ
weftMaterial cotton ⓘ

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Chanderi → knownFor → Chanderi silk ⓘ