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 | Silk and cotton, handwoven |
| Brief description | Sari, grey chanderi, with border consisting of a triangular pattern in red, pink, silver and purple, designed by Sanjay Garg for Raw Mango, woven in Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh, India, 2010, with matching grey blouse and grey petticoat tailored at Sanjay Garg's studio, Delhi, India, 2012 |
| Physical description | Sari, grey chanderi, with border consisting of a triangular pattern in red, pink, silver and purple, matching grey blouse and 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.17:1 to 3-2012 |
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| Record created | October 30, 2012 |
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