Craft & Story

Banarasi Tissue Silk is a luxurious fabric woven in Varanasi, combining silk with metallic zari threads to create a delicate, shimmering texture. Known for its lightweight feel and rich golden sheen, this fabric features intricate motifs inspired by Mughal and floral designs. It is highly sought after for sarees, dupattas, and bridal wear. Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric with needle and thread, often incorporating beads, sequins, and other embellishments. This intricate craft includes various techniques like hand embroidery, machine embroidery, and traditional styles such as Zardozi, Kantha, and Chikankari. Used in clothing, accessories, and home d嚙箱or, embroidery adds texture, elegance, and cultural richness to textiles.