Beautiful Saree in Black with Silver Zari . Maheshwari Handloom Silk Saree with Silver Zari Border with All over Zari buy Lotus Butti.

Presenting the other art form of India.
Maheshwari Handloom Silk Saree with Silver Border with all over Silver zari Lotus Butti with Rich Zari Pallu and Running Blouse.

Originating from the town of Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh, Maheshwari fabric is mainly used in designing Maheshwari Sarees, other than dupattas and dress material for Salwar Kameez.
The beautiful conception of the Maheshwari saree dates back to 18th century Madhya Pradesh. These sarees were first found and produced in the town of Maheshwar, hence the name. These sarees were initially made of pure Silk, but with the passage of time, Cotton was also one of the major fabrics used for these exquisitely designed sarees.

The interesting legend behind these sarees is of Queen Ahilyabai Holkar who ordered various craftsman and artisans from Malwa and Surat to design a special saree with 9 yards, which later came to be known as the Maheshwari saree. These sarees were supposed to be a special gift for the royal relatives and guests who visited the palace.
In fact, it was the queen herself who designed the first saree. Following this, Maheshwari sarees became extremely popular in and around Madhya Pradesh.

The grandeur of the forts in Madhya Pradesh and their designs is what played an important role in inspiring the technique, weaves and motifs buy on the Maheshwari saree. Some of these popular designs include the Mat pattern, which is also known as ‘chattai' pattern, along with ‘Chameli ka phool' which is inspired by the Chameli flower.

The border of the Maheshwari saree is reversible, therefore one can wear it from either side
The colors of the Maheshwari saree are made using natural vegetable dyes
These sarees are extremely lightweight and easy to wear

Washing Instructions :
It is best to send the saree for dry cleaning for the first wash, after which it can be either hand washed or machine washed with mild detergents. In addition to that, one must always use cool water to wash these sarees with.