Zari thread sown into fine silk fabrics, characterised by pallus decorated with peacocks and borders of an oblique square design, all hand woven, comprise the Paithani sari or weave. Almost tapestry reminiscent, if you've been part of a wedding household (especially from the girls side), you'll know it's considered one of the richest weaves from Maharashtra. And hey, if you managed to finish a fabric selection on your first day, the Ajanta Caves are a stone's throw, so two birds one stone.
Aurangabad, Maharashtra
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