Chanderi silk
E663860
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.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
handwoven fabric
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textile ⓘ traditional Indian fabric ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indian ethnic wear
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festive wear ⓘ wedding wear ⓘ |
| careRequirement | dry clean recommended ⓘ |
| category |
handloom textile
ⓘ
luxury fabric ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | traditional Indian handloom craft ⓘ |
| designFeature |
butti motifs
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floral motifs ⓘ geometric motifs ⓘ gold zari borders ⓘ ornate pallus ⓘ |
| exportedTo | international fashion markets ⓘ |
| knownFor |
handloom weaving
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intricate motifs ⓘ lightweight texture ⓘ sheer texture ⓘ zari work ⓘ |
| market | Indian textile market ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
cotton
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silk ⓘ zari ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Chanderi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionType |
artisan-made
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small-scale handloom ⓘ |
| property |
breathable
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delicate ⓘ semi-transparent ⓘ |
| region | Bundelkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| texture |
lightweight
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sheer ⓘ |
| typicalColorPalette |
bright festive colors
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earthy tones ⓘ pastel shades ⓘ |
| usedFor |
dress materials
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dupattas ⓘ salwar kameez ⓘ saris ⓘ |
| warpMaterial | silk ⓘ |
| weavingTechnique | handloom weaving ⓘ |
| weftMaterial | cotton ⓘ |
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