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Kanchipuram saree is considered one of the finest and most exquisite sarees in India, known for its intricate designs, durability, and luster. The saree is woven with high-quality silk or cotton thread, and the borders and pallu are embellished with intricate designs using zari, gold, and silver threads. And the process of making one saree can take up to a week or more, depending on the intricacy of the design.
Mangalgiri saree is a type of traditional handloom saree, woven with fine cotton and silk yarns. The fabric is usually plain or has small checks or stripes woven into it. The border and pallu (the decorative end piece of the saree) are often adorned with intricate motifs or designs inspired by nature or traditional patterns.
Maheshwari saree is a handwoven saree made of pure cotton or silk, and its unique feature is its reversible border, known as 'pallu.' The pallu of a Maheshwari saree has contrasting colors and designs on both sides, which makes it versatile and can be worn in multiple ways. They are known for their lightness, transparency, and smooth texture, which makes them comfortable to wear.
Hand block printed sarees from Rajasthan are a traditional and exquisite form of textile artistry. These sarees are meticulously crafted by skilled artisans using a labor-intensive process that involves hand-carving intricate designs onto wooden blocks, which are then dipped in natural dyes and carefully pressed onto the fabric which results in unique and intricate patterns, often inspired by nature, folklore, and cultural motifs. These sarees are cherished for their timeless appeal and serve as a symbol of traditional craftsmanship and artistic expression.
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About AALNA
Welcome to AALNA, a traditional saree homegrown business based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Our brand was established in 2021 with a vision to bring the timeless beauty of handcrafted sarees to modern women across the world.
At AALNA, we are committed to promoting the art of handloom weaving and supporting the skilled artisans who have been weaving magic into sarees for generations. Our collection features a range of handcrafted sarees that are perfect for every occasion, whether you’re looking for a classic look or something more contemporary.