Enabled / Shipping Worldwide
Reads by Rang
Draped in 6 yards of history - My mom's story
Heirloom Saree Stories Heirlooms Rang Riwaaz Clients Restorations by Rang Riwaaz Saree Restorations Vintage Saree Vintage Saree Restoration
Over the years the zardozi, sequins and cut-dana on my Nani's sari weakened the fabric and it tore from several places. My mom asked me to get it restored. I went to several stores in Delhi, and even Jaipur, but could not find any karigar brave enough to take on the intense and arduous task of restoring this sari. A few months ago I was researching 'Sari restoring...' on Google and Instagram and chanced upon Rangriwaaz. I read their blogs, looked at the pics of saris they'd restored and decided to check them out.
Restoring a Legacy : Mother-in-Law's Wedding Saree
heirloom wedding saree Heirlooms how to restore old gotapatti sarees how to restore old silk sarees mother-in-law's wedding saree old saree restoration pure silver gotapatti saree restoration restoring heirlooms saree restoration silk saree repair
Here we talk of a daughter-in-law inheriting her mother-in-law’s Wedding Saree and the journey of how she trusted us to restore it for her. Wedding sarees hold a great significance for every bride, be it in the very traditional Indian context or a very modern millennial concept as its symbol of your love, joy and commitment.
Shikargah - An ode to the Untamed
Fashion for Royals High End Fashion Styling for Saree History of Fashion History of Indian Textiles History of Shikargah Luxury Fashion Saree Styling for Winters Shikargah Velvet Capes Winter Fashion
‘Boteh’ – The journey from Persia to Paisley
boteh motif history of boteh history of fashion History of Indian Textiles history of paisley origin of paisley paisley Paisley motifs Zoroastrian
‘Boteh’ is a Persian word meaning bush, shrub, a thicket (a small dense forest of small trees or bushes), bramble, and herb. Some would even take it to mean a palm leaf, cluster of leaves (perhaps as a repeated pattern) and flower bud. In Azerbaijan and in Kashmir (in the north of the Indian sub-continent), the name used to describe the motif is ‘buta’. Tracing its roots to the Zoroastrian temples, the boteh symbol has a remarkable resemblance to the image of the urn with the fire shooting from the top of the vessel. This flame flame has sometimes been...
As India Unlocks...
