Kota doria · Kota
Kota doria sari, zari work
Open khat weave under gold and madder zari, heavier at the pallu.
₹5,900One price, all year. Nothing here is discounted later.
- Weave
- Kota doria
- Cluster
- Kaithoon
- District
- Kota, Rajasthan
- GI
- GI no. 8, 2005
- Size
- 6.3 m with blouse piece
- Type
- Sari
We hold a piece for three days without a deposit. Alterations take three to four days, longer before a festival.
Where it came from
Kota doria
Cotton and silk alternated into a square check that leaves the cloth transparent.
The check is called khat. Counting the threads is how the weaver keeps it even, and how you tell a handloom Kota from a powerloom one — the squares are never quite identical.
