A shade of blue that is pleasing to the eye and soothing to the soul. This silk cotton mekhela sador is a treasure that will make for a great addition to your collection. A truly serene drape, it is adorned with the regal Xingkhap motifs in Muga Ghisa and red meenakari.
Mekhela Sador is the traditional Assamese drape worn by women in Assam. It is a two-piece set consisting of a lower garment called the Mekhela, folded into pleats and is worn waist down over a petticoat. The upper garment called the Sador is pleated or let loose at the end like a saree pallu.
Sador: 2.80m (approx.)
Mekhela: 1.75m x 2m ( approx. circumference)
Blouse Length: 1m (approx.)
Making time: Approximately 56 labour hrs. (5-7 days)
Note: The blouse here is only for representation. Mekhela sador set is paired with its own blouse piece.
All TSC products are meticulously handcrafted from scratch, using the finest materials, one piece at a time. Our products involve crafts-based traditions of hand spinning, dyeing and weaving. Due to this process, there may be a variation from one item to the next. Such variations are inherent in the manufacturing of handmade products, so you may expect minor distinctions that will make your purchase special and truly one of a kind.
Care Instructions:
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Dry clean only.
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Store your Assam silk saree in the breathable cotton dustbag we provide with your purchase.
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Avoid exposure to moisture as zari tends to react to weather changes.
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Air your Assam silk saree from time to time and re-fold to avoid creasing at the same place for an extended period of time.
Disclaimer: Product colour may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor setting.
