<p>The Monsoon Mela, an exhibition of cotton fabrics and sarees is on at Central Cottage Industries Emporium, M G Road, from July 16 to 25,10 am to 7 pm. <br /><br />The mela will display the best of Mangalagiri block-printed sarees with zari border, which is a combination of Andhra and Jaipur (block printed) cotton sarees. <br /><br />It will also have thread border cotton sarees from Narayanpet (Andhra Pradesh), Shantipur woven cotton sarees and exclusive kota sarees from Bengal, tie and dye sarees (bandhini) from Gujarat and Rajasthan. <br /><br />There is an interesting range of display in silk as well. <br /><br />There’s printed chanderi and plain chanderi with zari border — pure silk sarees from Madhya Pradesh, printed tussar, pashmina silk Jaipur sarees and block-printed Maheswari sarees from Jaipur, Rajasthan with border on silk/cotton. <br /></p>
<p>The Monsoon Mela, an exhibition of cotton fabrics and sarees is on at Central Cottage Industries Emporium, M G Road, from July 16 to 25,10 am to 7 pm. <br /><br />The mela will display the best of Mangalagiri block-printed sarees with zari border, which is a combination of Andhra and Jaipur (block printed) cotton sarees. <br /><br />It will also have thread border cotton sarees from Narayanpet (Andhra Pradesh), Shantipur woven cotton sarees and exclusive kota sarees from Bengal, tie and dye sarees (bandhini) from Gujarat and Rajasthan. <br /><br />There is an interesting range of display in silk as well. <br /><br />There’s printed chanderi and plain chanderi with zari border — pure silk sarees from Madhya Pradesh, printed tussar, pashmina silk Jaipur sarees and block-printed Maheswari sarees from Jaipur, Rajasthan with border on silk/cotton. <br /></p>
