The Tasar Karvati Saree is woven with three shuttle weaving (tapestry type of weaving technique) to have a solid colour border and body. The border is woven with mercerized cotton yarn and the body is woven with pure tasar hand reeled yarn. The saree is woven on a pit loom mounted with Nagpuri wooden lattice dobby on the top of the loom above the weaver’s seat. The uniqueness of the Tasar Karvati Saree is that the border of the saree is woven with various temple designs in different sizes. The traditional motifs are woven with extra warp threads controlled by lattice dobby The Western Ghats of India is brimming with natural wonders and mysteries. In its northern reaches, they traverse through the state of Maharashtra, a land jam-packed with history, colours and culture. Here, ancient cave temples whisper secrets in flickering lamplight. Majestic forts, their ramparts etched with the battles of bygone eras, stand sentinel on windswept cliffs. The coastlines present the most scrumptious seafood delicacies. On the other side are cities that never sleep, throbbing with a frenetic energy. As you travel inland, the landscape transforms into rolling hills dotted with vineyards and quaint villages. Visit districts of Bhandara, Nagpur, Chandrapur, or Gadcharoli, you will be met with an iconic Maharashtrian or Marathi textile. This is the Karvath Kati Sarees and fabrics - handwoven masterpieces that showcase artistry, and craftsmanship, with a cultural significance that is embedded deep into Maharashtra’s rich heritage.