describe the kantha sarees in about 10 words.
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Kantha is a form of embroidery often practised by rural women. The traditional form of Kantha embroidery was done with soft dhotis and saris, with a simple running stitch along the edges. ... The embroidered cloth has many uses including shawls, covers for mirrors, boxes, and pillows.
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Kantha Sarees
- When a new guest arrives in a Bengali middle class house, the mother, uncle or grandmother of the house starts making kantha from his old sari or old cloth. This is how the kantha sari originated.
- We mainly see three types of Kantha Stitch Sarees. Namely- Tasar, silk and cotton.
- Kantha stitch sarees have gained popularity in India and Bangladesh alike.
- This Kantha stitch saree can be seen in Bolpur and Shantiniketan areas of Birbhum district in India.
- First of all the original saree is woven by the weaving machine. Then the cloth is brought from the weavers and various designs are made on it; For example, figures of flowers, leaves, trees, etc. are made.
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