Saree stories, styling & tradition
The Vastranand Journal
Styling guides, festive inspiration and the craft behind India's favourite sarees — from the Vastranand family to yours.
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Ikat vs Patola Sarees: Which One Should You Choose?
Both ikat and Patola sarees get their colour from a technique that happens before a single thread is woven:...
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Patola Sarees Explained: Gujarat's Double Ikat Treasure
Few weaves carry as much mystery and magic as the Patola saree. Born in Patan, Gujarat, this double ikat si...
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9 Patola Sarees for Timeless Gujarati Elegance
Long before it travelled across India, the Patola weave belonged to Gujarat — to Patan, to Surat, to the sa...
