A detail from a Kanchipuram Silk Sari. This shows the details that created by Kanchipuram style hand-stitching.
Kanchipuram Silk Saris are very popular wedding saris, especially in southern India. Traditional patterns such as flowers and mangoes are handwoven into the silk using a silver-gold thread known as a jari or zari.
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