Sari
2012 (made)
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Sanjay Garg and his company Raw Mango are creating a fashionable range of saris aimed at a younger generation. His design interventions focus on simplifying traditional motifs, using bold bright colours and experimenting with handloom weaving to make lighter more wearable saris.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hand-woven silk |
| Brief description | Sari, hand-woven chanderi silk, designed by Sanjay Garg for Raw Mango, Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh, with matching hand-woven silk blouse and petticoat, tailored at the Sanjay Garg studio, Delhi, India, 2012 |
| Physical description | Sari, of white chanderi silk, hand-woven with silver tear-drop design, white mashru border and pink detail with green mashru border on the reverse; with a white mashru blouse and white petticoat. |
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| Summary | Sanjay Garg and his company Raw Mango are creating a fashionable range of saris aimed at a younger generation. His design interventions focus on simplifying traditional motifs, using bold bright colours and experimenting with handloom weaving to make lighter more wearable saris. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.16:1 to 3-2012 |
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| Record created | October 30, 2012 |
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