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Women are found of many new clothing. She also desires for variety such as Meghalaya cotton sarees. The women do weaving in their spare time and use back-strap or loin-looms, the only exception being the garos who also use frame-looms. The endi silk-weaving, famous for its feel and sturdiness, is carried out by the local women.
The garos also cultivate a variety of short staple cotton that is used to make the traditional fabric worn by the people of this region. Proportioned motifs are the attraction of the textiles. Dakmanda is a kind of blouse worn by the garo women and it looks like a lungi. Daksari is another dress which is wrapped around and looks like the mekhla (dress worn by the Assamese women). Table cloths, table and bead spreads are the other items prepared by the garos.
The khasi woman wears a dress called jainsem, which flows to the ankles and on top blouse is worn. Over these, are tied both ends of a check cotton cloth on one shoulder. On formal occasions, a long piece of Assam mug silk called ka jainsem dhara is worn which hangs loose below the knees after being knotted.
The spinning and weaving in Meghalaya is the exclusive monopoly of women. Weaving can begin as soon as the first fruit of the new rice have been eaten. The loom used in Meghalaya, is interesting to see working. The loom is simple back strap one with a continuous horizontal warp consisting of six sticks serving the function of warp beam, lease rod, heald stick, beating sword and extra warp beam.
For setting the loom, first the warp beam is securely fastened to the wall of the house or any other suitable form supporting in a horizontal position. On this are slipped two loops of bark string. The loops length of which is adjusted from an already woven piece of cloth, are set at a distance apart equal to a little more than the breadth of the piece of the cloth to be woven.
The lower bar or cloth beam is notched at either end so that the weaving belt can be attached to it. This belt is worn by the operator in the small of her back. By it, as she sits on a low bench in the front of the loom with her feet pressing on a firm support, she can keep the necessary tension on the warp.
Weaving is the traditional occupation of Garo women and is currently pursued by almost every family. The production of cotton textile items is restricted by the large restricted to dakmanda, worn from the waist to a little below the knee. The Garos also weave shirting, bedcovers, bed sheets, and tablecloths.
Hence this sarees are very much famous in the Unnatisilks shop. Modern generations like to wear this kind of Meghalaya cotton sarees. The fashionable trend carries such that it can flatter various body shapes and at the same time cotton saree is comfortable enough not to emphasize areas, but one prefers to keep covered.
UnnatiSilks, has trendy designs, attractive patterns, in pleasing colours and combinations in its wide collection of Meghalaya Cotton and Silk Sarees and salwar kameez, at very reasonable prices.
Unnati is one of the largest Indian ethnic online websites with over 300 varieties of traditional sarees and salwar kameez.Dispatch is within 24 hours of order. Free delivery & COD is provided for retail.Worldwide express shipping caters to almost all countries across the world.
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UNNATI SILK PRINTS PVT. LTD, #3-4-360, Vajra Complex, General Bazar (Tobacco Bazar), M.G.Road, Hyderabad-500003.AP,India. 040-64555251 or 97000 57744.
