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Chhattisgarhi Costume: "Kachhora" the Clothing Style of Women in Chhattisgarh


Kachhora is a different way in which Chattisgarh tribal woman wear their saree. This type of saree is made from fabrics like cotton, silk and linen in bright and vibrant colors like red, brown, orange etc. The state is surely understood for its tribal weaving since antiquated times, an expertise set that had been embraced from the distinctive tribal societies. One can say that Kachhora is a Chhattisgarhi Culture.

The ladies of Chhattisgarh are well known for wearing `Lugda` (sari) and `Polkha` (blouse) along with appealing decorative jewelries and gems which was likewise a basic part of the way of life and legacy.
Chhattisgarhi Batik Art


Another conspicuous fabric making procedure which is utilized overall today is Batik, a blessing from the legacy of Chhattisgarh. Batik weaving and creatively colored have been one of the conspicuous methods of making fabrics in this state. Fabric is tied up solidly with strings and afterward dunked in multi-hued colors. This produces multi-shading prints; this method is likewise called Bandhani and is utilized to make fabrics everywhere throughout the world.
Tribal men belonging to Halbas, Ghotuls, Abhuj Marias and Murias, etc. generally wear dhotis and cotton turbans. Gaudy costumes in striking colours are main features of the tribal festivals that make them much more attractive and spectacular as well. Tribal women love to put on traditional ornaments including neck pieces (usually made of metal casts), ainthi, kardhani , pounchhi, bichhiya, silver ghungroos and chunky wooden bangles especially. Tribal ornaments made of beads, feathers and cowries are mostly seen during festivals and special occasions.

Also Read: Watch: How to wear saree in Chhattisgahi Kachhora Style

The different ethnic tribes that are predominant in the state contribute colossally in the way the general population of Chhattisgarh dress. The brilliant and energetic hues utilized as a part of the fabric and material of the saris the ladies wear, and the turbans that decorate the leaders of the guys are remarkable and differing in style and idiosyncrasies that are absolutely natural for this local.

1 comment:

  1. This sarees are not made from cotton,silk or Lenin. This is only made from viscous fibre or viscous yarns and are 100%viscous staple saree and I am one of them woh manufacture this saree and named as Do belli saree

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