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Pastel weaves

SOFT PASTEL hues, variegated textures and handcraft embellishment define the saris on exhibition and sale at Sarovar Saris, 29 Nungambakkam High Road.Specially created for Sarovar's anniversary sale are a range of handloom, cotton, organza, chiffon and georgette saris which are being offered at cost price as a special discount. From lovely Benarasis in pastel colours, beiges and greys to Kantha embroidered saris, silks, organzas touched with zardozi and sequins, hand painted and block printed georgettes, cottons and so on.

A distinctive feature of the Sarovar Collection is the use of traditional handcraft embellishments on non-traditional material. There is a choice of vegetable-dyed saris as wel. Another eye-catching section of the sale deals with `Bandhej' and Gharchola saris from Gujarat. Sarovar sari's sale begins on June 30 and will last for two weeks.

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