Stunning Handloom Cotton ivory & black Silk Border Gadwal Saree pure gold zari

Like new! Sophisticated!! This is a real Gadwal handwoven saree with pure Zari - The speciality of each & every thread used in Gadwal saree is that it is hand woven. For each saree, 4-8 days of efforts by two weavers is required. Identifying a pure Gadwal silk saree is through its joints or interlockings created during the weaving process. Gadwal weaving is a traditional craft originating from the town of Gadwal in Telangana state of India. It is known for its unique weaving technique that can be applied both to silk & cotton fabrics. The history of Gadwal weaving dates back to the early 19th century when the area was ruled by the Hyderabad Nizams. Elegant Handloom Cotton & Silk Border Gadwal Saree ivory handloom cotton & 100% silk border in black with pure zari Black zari silk border and paloo with pure zari! Not artificial zari like available nowadays The Gadwal saree is 45" wide & 5.7 yards long 204" The 18" paloo is black silk with pure zari stripes This is beautiful handloom cotton. Gorgeous!!! Sophisticated. Preowned in excellent condition with a Fall hand tailored and pekoe. No flaws or defects. Worn twice. Like new!! Note - if you include more than one item from my closet and create a bundle you will save shipping costs. Thank you for looking! From a smoke free environment SHIPPING INFO: - I reuse shipping boxes and materials, this keeps the shipping costs down due to me not having to buy new materials and reuse is better for the environment too.