By Akanksha
February 24, 2026
India’s textile heritage is as diverse as its geography and is one of the strongest ways to protect and celebrate the nation’s legacy and culture.
Banarasi fabric is India’s most celebrated textile and originates from Varanasi, India. Known for its opulent silk, Mughal-inspired motifs, and zari work, it is every bride’s and celebrity’s first pic
Woven in the town of Kanchipuram, this silk fabric is known for its contrasting, vibrant borders and durability. The body and the border are often woven separately and are also interlocked at times.
Chanderi is a blend of silk and cotton, which creates a luminous texture and is lightweight in nature, with a sheer-sheen texture.
This double ikat weave from Patan, Patola fabric, is known to be among the most complex textiles across the globe. Known for its warp and weft threads, which are dyed before weaving
Bhagalpuri silk is also known as Tussar silk, which is textured and earthy. Its natural gold sheen and lightweight comfort are perfect for office wear and even for festive occasions.
Baluchari sarees narrate mythological tales through woven motifs, which are mainly printed on the pallu.