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Mangalgiri handlooms are crisp finished of cotton, cotton-silk or mercerized cotton. These are
famous for Nizam designs and striking colour combination.
Mangalgiri is close to Guntur and Vijayawada on either side. It is a town in National Highway
connecting Kolkata and Chennai. The traditional Nizam designs with simple mono-striped or
multi-colour striped pallus adorns the fabric. The
various motifs like leaf, mango, parrot, old coin,
add to the appeal of the cotton saree. current
popular trend have printing work and
embroidery designs on the mangalgiri cotton
sari.
The fineness of the saree determines the count.
It is based on the threads per square inch in warp
and weft. Counts range from 40(coarse) to 120
(super fine), with the normal count of 80-80
being used for soft woven fabric.
Derived from its original name Totadri,
Mangalagiri is from Mangala (good fortune) and
Giri (hill). There are three temples of Narayan
Swamy in Mangalagiri and popular traditional
belief has it that those climbing the hill to offer
prayers would definitely buy a saree before
leaving Mangalagiri.
The features have uniqueness in mangalgiri
saree. The soft and comfortable all-season fabric generally does not have designs on the body.
There are no gaps in the weaves.
It is a traditional occupation involving whole families in the making. This making of the sarees
has experienced, experiment and shared from one generation to other generation. Mangalgiri
weavers are devoted to their craft. They also have a clear idea about market trends.
2. The geographical indication (GI) Status is given to the mangalgiri handlooms this year. The label
of mangalgiri handloom is given by determining quality of the fabric. The market response was
also poor with the genuine fabrics seeming costlier. This led to poor production and exodus of
skilled workers from the traditional handloom industry.
The GI certification is granted if the product
possesses distinctive qualities, only when the
produce is found to be made according to
traditional methods, or enjoys a certain
reputation due to its geographical origin.
Mangalagiri handlooms and fabrics have a
registered logo for the product. With the grant of
GI, it would further help boost the market for
these sarees.
The mangalgiri handloom saris are found with
different designs and geometrical patterns. The
saris have buttis and motifs all over the body of
the sari. The pallu of the saris is decorated with
zari work. These sarees are worn on special
occasion, cooperative office, weddings and
festiva l occasions.
3. Mangalgiri cotton saree takes a day for completing and a silk saree takes 3-4 days time to come
out as a finished product. The mangalgiri cotton saree is recognized by the checks made of zari
throughout the saree on the rich silk cloth. The border which constitutes of a contrasting colour
and has a temple border (triangles in series) at the edge of the border. The weaving of the
saree makes use of 8 threads in the weaving at the
border which makes the saree stronger and is
unique of this saree.
Bagh prints saris are suitable for all types of occasions,
to give a beautiful look to the wearer.
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