Dokhna Cotton Saree – White and Red

About the Saree:

The Dokhna Cotton Saree in White and Red is a traditional handwoven saree from North Bengal, created using the finest cotton. With its stunning white and red hues and intricate designs, this saree embodies the rich cultural heritage of Bengal. The motifs on the saree are inspired by nature and are woven with great precision on a loin loom, reflecting the craftsmanship of the artisans involved.

• Brand: Biswa Bangla

• Fabric: Cotton

• Colour: White and Red

• Type: Traditional Handwoven Saree

• Care Instructions: Dry Clean only. Cold wash recommended.

• Blouse Piece: Not included

About Dokhna:

The Dokhna is a traditional wear from North Bengal, particularly from Cooch Behar district, where it is still handwoven by skilled artisans. This two-piece drape is an elegant wrap, typically worn from the chest to the ankle. Some Dokhnas are plain, while others are enriched with elaborate designs and vibrant colours, often telling stories through their patterns. The saree version of Dokhna preserves its beautiful motifs and intricate weaving techniques, making it a cherished piece of heritage.

Colour, Texture & Wash Care:

• Variation: The colour and texture of the product may slightly vary from the photograph due to the natural handwoven nature of the saree. This adds to the uniqueness of each piece.

• Handwoven Imperfections: Minor imperfections like missing yarn, slubs, or uneven yarn contrasts are inherent in handwoven textiles and are not defects. These natural variations enhance the charm of the product, setting it apart from machine-made items.

• Embroidery: There may be slight irregularities in the design, which are typical of handmade products and are considered part of their unique beauty.

Dimensions:

• Saree Length: Approx. 5.5 meters (excluding blouse piece)

• Width: Approx. 0.75 meters

• Weight: 625g