The Timeless Saree: From India’s Heritage to Aza’s Edit of Modern Trending Drapes

Indus Origins   Classical India  Vedic references and ancient sculptures reveal saree drapes similar to the nivi style we know today. The traditional kachcha drape, still seen across regions, reflects this era’s continuity.  Mughal Influence  The Mughal courts elevated the saree into luxury fashion. Rich silks, brocades and intricate embroidery techniques like zardozi and tanchoi flourished, creating iconic traditions such as Banarasi, Paithani and Patola.  Colonial Shift  British rule… Continue reading The Timeless Saree: From India’s Heritage to Aza’s Edit of Modern Trending Drapes

9 Velvet Sarees That Are Made for Winter Weddings 

There is no comeback I’ve loved more than velvet. A winter-wedding wardrobe classic, my earliest memory of the fabric goes back to middle school, when my mother had my first tailored party frock made in a rich burgundy velvet. Velvet carries a sense of childhood nostalgia for me. Yet, I often wonder which trend swept in so strongly that it… Continue reading 9 Velvet Sarees That Are Made for Winter Weddings 

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