Kora Silk – a Scintillating Costume of India

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Unnatisilks.com-Kora Silk, a unique product of excellent quality from innovative experiments of handloom experts Saree, an ethnic Indian traditional costume, which plays an indispensable role in the life of every woman. Silk is the most popular and evergreen garment of India that displays in every special occasion. Kora silks are the glossy fabrics of silk and are conspicuous costumes of women. Kora Silk, which is known for its airy, smooth, light in weight and soft textures. Kora is such a popular name, which has different meanings in different regions and platforms. It is a religious ceremony of Buddhist tradition. It is also an exercise of meditation and it is a musical instrument in West Africa. Among all, Kora is well-famed as a saree name across the globe.


Silk was discovered by Chinese during 3rd millennium BC. They found a Silkworm cocoon and later spread to other countries. Kora is an Indian variety majorly produced from Chhattisgarh. Kora is one of the variety of Banarasi, which is also known as an organza kora silk. The designing of these comfortable and light in weight fabrics involves in different painstaking steps. Kora Silk is a thin plain weave sheer fabric of Silk. The craftsman weaves it from silk worm which consists of thin spun threads. Silkworm makes cocoons by using a semi-liquid. The cocoon will be soaked in the hot water to get its smoothness and craftsman brushes them to unwind and to find the thread’s ending part. These fibers of silk threads are now wound on a reel. To make strands of raw silk, the cocoons of same size are wound together. Craftsman now adds filaments constantly to make the thread longer. In weaving process, the strands are twisted tightly to result a transparent silk fabric with slight stiffness. Finally the craftsman uses both metal threads and silk organza to produce a Kora silk saree. For designing, craftsman uses organic sheets to print desired images on the fabric. Craftsman creates vibrant colours on the fabric using dyeing processes. Originally, natural dyes are used by Kora Silk craftsmen. Craftsman doing experiments on fabrics such as nylon, polyester and others to gain the hearts. The motifs such as floral works, zari works, animals,


birds and other human postures are involved in the designing process. The cost of a plain Kora Silk saree starts from the range 400/- and ends depending on the designs and works. Richly woven designer banarasi organza kora silk sarees with intricate motifs are apt for bridal and wedding ceremonies. The plain Kora Silk sarees are of light in weight is suitable for corporate and classical wear. Embroidered Kora Silk sarees are best suitable for festivals and other grand occa sions. These are richly executed with care and devotion by our creative handloom craftsmen. With their passion towards the work, they created such a scintillating costume. Unnati silks, the largest ethnic online Indian shop offers exquisite designer Kora silk saris for online sale. Our Online shopping store has the widest range of rich Indian Sarees and Salwar kameez. At Unnati Silks, you can buy unique, exclusive collection at affordable price. Unnati has a unique range of fusion saris and salwar kameez where trending designs, patterns and colors have been incorporated in traditional styles of fabric manufacturers, and available in retail and wholesale. You can purchase online at Unnati silks and the products will be dispatched within 24 working hours of placing the order. We have free shipping and Cash on Delivery (COD) facility for Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Ernakulum, Delhi, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Patna, Jaipur and many other Indian cities. We also do Worldwide express shipping to countries like Australia, United States Of America(USA), United Kingdom (UK),


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