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Maheshwari Weaving
Product Details
Size
Top-Shirt-Kurta : Length - 2.5 metres, Width - 115 cm.
Dupatta : Length - 240 cm, Width - 116 cm.
Weight
360 grams (approximately).
Material
Fine quality red 2-piece zari work handloom maheshwari silk-cotton unstitched dress material kurta set is a masterpiece of traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations of skilled artisans in Maheshwar. Every thread is carefully woven on a handloom, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into making each piece. The sheer texture of this suit material enhances its grace and elegance, making it a truly exquisite ensemble.
Note : This piece carries tiny knots, thread pulls or uneven lines not flaws but fingerprints. Every irregularity is a whisper from the hands that made it. It’s what happens when tradition weaves through time not machines. If you’re looking for perfection, this isn’t it. But if you’re looking for soul you’ve found it.
Care
Dry cleaning recommended.
Colour
Slight difference in colour from the visible product image is possible.
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The beautiful design of the Maheshwari saree dates back to the 18th century in Maheshwar in Madhya Pradesh. These sarees were originally made of pure silk, but over time cotton threads were introduced into the weft.
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Maheshwari Weaving
The beautiful design of the Maheshwari saree dates back to the 18th century in Maheshwar in Madhya Pradesh. These sarees were originally made of pure silk, but over time cotton threads were introduced into the weft.
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For those of you using a 44-inch wide fabric, this guide suggests measurements for a standard L Size. Think of this as your starting point. If you're working with different sizes or fabric widths, just adjust up or down accordingly. Hope this helps!
When it comes to how much fabric you'll need, it really depends on the design. We'd recommend having a chat with your designer or tailor before you order, just to be on the safe side.
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Shoulder - Measure from one tip of the shoulder to the other
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Bust - Measure under your arms and around the fullest part of your chest
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Waist - Measure around the waist, above the belly button along the slimmest part without tightening the measuring tape
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Hip - Measure under your arms and around the fullest part of your chest
Tip: If you don't find an exact match, go for the next size.
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We dispatch most orders within 48 hours. Within India, expect delivery in 5-7 days. International orders take 10-15 business days. You get a tracking link by email once it ships.
Can I return or exchange this?
Yes. If it doesn't work for you, initiate a return within the specified window. Reach out to our team. we keep it simple and sort it quickly.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cards, UPI, net banking, and wallets. All accepted. Cash on delivery is available across India. International customers can pay via PayPal or global cards.
How do I know this is genuinely handmade?
We source every product directly from artisan workshops across India. No middlemen, no factories. We work with over 10,000 artisans in 500+ craft clusters.
How will my order be packed?
Every order includes a handwritten note and a small surprise gift from us. Your product is wrapped carefully to reach you safe. We've done this since day one.
What is included in a dress material set?
A dress material set typically includes an unstitched top (kurta) piece, a bottom piece, and a dupatta. Some are two-piece sets without the dupatta. The product page lists exactly what's included.
How much fabric comes in each piece?
The kurta piece is usually 2.5 metres, the bottom piece around 2.5 metres, and the dupatta about 2.25 metres. Exact measurements vary by set and are mentioned on the product page.
Can I get this stitched into any style I want?
Yes. Since the set is unstitched, your tailor can stitch it into any silhouette you prefer. Straight cut, A-line, anarkali, or any design. Share a reference with your tailor for best results.
Do the pieces in the set match each other?
Yes. All pieces in a dress material set are designed together. The top, bottom, and dupatta coordinate in color, print, or weave. What you see in the product photos is the actual combination.
How do I pick the right dress material if I can't feel the fabric?
Start by reading the product description for fabric type and weight. Photos show drape and sheen clearly. We describe the texture in each listing. If unsure, our team can help over WhatsApp.
What is Maheshwari weaving?
Maheshwari weaving comes from Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh, started under the patronage of Queen Ahilyabai Holkar in the 18th century. The sarees are known for reversible patterns and distinctive 5-stripe borders. GI tagged.
How long does it take to weave a Maheshwari product?
Weavers use silk and cotton yarns on pit looms. The distinctive checks, stripes, and chatai (mat) patterns are created using a combination of plain and twill weaves. The border and body often use different weave structures.
How can I tell if this is handloom and not powerloom?
Handloom fabric has a slightly uneven texture when you run your fingers along it. The selvedge edges look different from machine-woven ones. The weave carries a softness that powerlooms cannot replicate.
Why are there slight irregularities in the weave?
A human hand operates the loom. Thread tension, shuttle speed, and pedal pressure vary naturally. These small irregularities are proof of handloom origin. not defects.
How do I care for Maheshwari handloom products?
Hand wash in cold water with mild detergent for the first few washes. Avoid wringing. gently squeeze and dry flat in shade. The fabric softens beautifully with each wash.
What does Maheshwari Silk feel like?
Maheshwari silk is lighter than Banarasi but has more body than chiffon. It feels smooth with a slight crispness. The reversible weave creates a subtle texture on both sides.
How do I wash Maheshwari Silk products?
Dry clean is safest for Maheshwari Silk. If hand washing, use cold water and a mild silk-specific detergent. Never wring. Roll in a towel to absorb moisture, then dry flat in shade.
Is Maheshwari Silk suitable for summer or winter?
Maheshwari Silk works across seasons. It feels cool in summer and retains warmth in winter. The natural temperature regulation of silk makes it comfortable year-round in Indian climates.
How durable is Maheshwari Silk?
With proper care, Maheshwari Silk products last for years. The fibre is naturally strong. Avoid rough handling, direct sun, and chemical detergents. Gentle care keeps it looking fresh long-term.
Why is Maheshwari Silk priced higher than cotton?
Silk production is labour-intensive. from rearing silkworms to reeling the thread. Maheshwari Silk involves additional regional techniques that add time and skill. The price reflects the material and the maker's effort.
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