{"product_id":"soft-beige-tassar-eri-silk-mekhla-chador-set-from-assam","title":"Soft Beige Tassar \u0026 Eri Silk Mekhla Chador Set from Assam","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandloom Traditional Mekhla Chadar from our looms in Assam , India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mekhla Chadar has Tassar Silk in the warp and Eri Silk in the weft and all the interwoven motifs are in natural dyed Eri Silk . \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set has a soft check effect and the beige colour is due to the presence of tassar silk .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mekhla and Chador is a  traditional 2 piece dress from the North East State of Assam, India . The Mekhla is appx 45\" length and 36\" width when stitched . It is worn as a skirt over the petticoat .  The skirt  will have pleats when worn. The top part or 'chadar ' is a shawl or half -sari which is used to cover the upper portion of the body and is worn on top of the mekhla or wrap. The usual size is 3 Meters long and about 36 inches in width. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTassar Silk - A wild variety of silk found mostly in the forest areas of Jharkhand , Chattisgarh \u0026amp; Orissa in India .  Tassar silk yarn production is still a village activity \u0026amp; tribal activity providing means of employment to many women of these communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince Eri Silk is there, the set does not have the typical sheen that is associated with Silks from India. Eri Silk is an indigenous Silk variety from India found in Assam and some other North Eastern States. The lack of sheen is typical of Eri Silks. Eri Silk is also known as peace silk or Ahimsa silk .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEri Silk looks and feels like cotton but has the unique properties of silk . Eri Silk is a all weather silk and Eri creates a very unique texture .  Here we have used fine mill spun Eri Silk that gives the set a soft hand feel and beautiful fall .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric hand feel is very soft and the set is very easy to carry .  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a blouse piece that comes with a border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe try to capture the exact colours but due to lighting issues , there may be slight difference of colour between the actual product and that of the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease check with us the availability of the set before placing the order as we may sell it out from our other sales channels .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash Care - Dry Clean Only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping -  5-7 Business Days \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"korobidesign","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47680118325442,"sku":"MK090526","price":17490.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0519\/9747\/5010\/files\/MG_6207.jpg?v=1779278366","url":"https:\/\/korobidesign.com\/en-sa\/products\/soft-beige-tassar-eri-silk-mekhla-chador-set-from-assam","provider":"korobidesign","version":"1.0","type":"link"}