History of Paithani Sarees and Ways to Take Care of it
What is Paithani Saree? Paithani saree is a typical traditional silk saree .This saree is widely used as a Wedding Saree since a long time for wearing in marriage functions. Paithani is a sort of saree as discussed above and is called after the Paithan town in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. This saree was first handmade in the Paithan town. Even now, Yeola town in Nashik is the largest manufacturer of pure silk Paithani saree. Pure silk Paithani saree is created from very fine silk and it's one of the very expensive saris in India. Special features Nauvaar Paithani or the other Paithani sarees are available in both six and nine yards. The interesting part about the Paithani handloom saree is that each side of the saree look exactly the same. Yes, even the border and pallu. A power loom Paithani will show threads on the opposite side. Another main feature of the saree is that it forms a very integral a part of a Maharashtrian bride’s trousseau as doesn’t lose its lustre and it d...