Dhaniakhali saree

Dhaniakhali saree
Production area
Details
Origin PlaceDhaniakhali, Hooghly, West Bengal
IngredientsCotton
Length6 m.
ColourTraditionally Grey
StyleBengal Tradition
Borders1.5 inch to 2 inch
UsageNormal day life and Festival
Status
GI StatusRegistered
Application No.176

Dhaniakhali saree (Bengali: ধনিয়াখালি শাড়ি) is a cotton saree made in Dhaniakhali, West Bengal, India.[1] It is a saree with 100 by 100 cotton thread count, borders between 1.5 and 2 inches and six metre long drape.[2][3]

See also

  • Ilkal saree
  • Navalgund Durries

References

  1. ^ "Textile park planned at Howrah mill". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2013-04-11.
  2. ^ "The 'Mamata Saree' in hot demand". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2012-04-19.
  3. ^ "Travel and tourism". The Hindu Business Line.
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