A Jamdani saree is a luxurious handwoven saree, traditionally made from fine cotton using an intricate supplementary weft weaving technique. It originated in the Bengal region (present-day Bangladesh and West Bengal, India) and is celebrated for its delicate, woven-in motifs rather than printed or embroidered designs.
Key Features
Fabric: Fine cotton, muslin, silk, or cotton-silk blends.
Weaving: Handwoven on traditional looms, making each saree unique.
Motifs: Floral patterns, paisleys, geometric designs, and traditional butis.