Seven Sarees Blogs

Once a thriving weaving hub in Mandya district, Kodiyala sarees were known for their sturdy cotton and everyday elegance. Today, the looms of Kodiyala have fallen silent, with only a few families preserving fragments of the craft. Many of these weavers migrated to Kollur and later to Bangalore, where their skills survive in small clusters. This report traces the decline of Kodiyala handloom and its continued legacy through weavers now working with Seven Sarees.

Bangalore once had its own saree weaving traditions, now nearly lost. Discover Bangalore’s weaving history and how Seven Sarees is reviving it through handloom rehabilitation

Discover the best sarees to wear during pregnancy. Soft handloom cottons keep you cool, comfortable, and stylish for daily wear, temple visits, or baby showers

Origins of Handloom Sarees Handloom sarees are woven on manually operated looms without the use of electricity. The history of handloom weaving in India dates back over 2,000 years, with evidence of textile production found in ancient scriptures like the...

Introduction The saree, a symbol of tradition and elegance, is constantly evolving. While silk, cotton, and georgette have long been common choices, new materials like bamboo silk, viscose, and other vegan silks are emerging as sustainable alternatives. At the same...

Introduction Sarees are more than just garments; they are woven narratives of tradition, craftsmanship, and heritage. Whether it’s an heirloom Banarasi silk, a delicate Chanderi, or an intricate Kanjeevaram, proper care is essential to maintain their beauty and longevity. While...

A silk saree is the epitome of elegance and timeless beauty, but the magic lies in pairing it with the perfect blouse. A well-designed blouse can elevate your look, accentuate the saree’s charm, and make a statement. Here’s a guide...

A wedding is one of the most cherished moments in a bride’s life, and every detail matters, especially the attire. Among traditional Indian outfits, silk sarees hold a special place for their elegance, timeless appeal, and cultural significance. But with...

Silk sarees have long been a symbol of luxury and tradition in India, with their rich texture, intricate designs, and timeless elegance. Among the many varieties, soft silk sarees stand out for their lightweight, comfortable feel and undeniable charm. Originally...