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.
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Hand woven silk and cotton |
Brief description | Sari, 'Gunga-Jumna sari', red chanderi with green border on one side and pink on the other, designed by Sanjay Garg for Raw Mango, woven in Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh, India, 2010, with blouse in green silk and pink petticoat, both tailored at Sanjay Garg's studio, Delhi, India 2012 |
Physical description | Sari, of red chanderi silk with green border on one side and pink on the other, with green pallou. With a green blouse and pink 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. |
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Accession number | IS.17:1 to 3-2012 |
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Record created | October 30, 2012 |
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