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Things one should know while buying original Kanjeevaram Silk sarees

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According to mythology, it was Sage Markanda, master weaver of Gods, who is known to be the inventor of Kanjeevaram Silk sarees. The descendants of the Sage, who hail for small town of Tamil Nadu known as Kancheepuram, have, continued with the tradition of weaving Kanjivaramsarees since 400 years. Kanjeevaram silk sarees gained immense popularity during the reign of King Krishna Devaraya who was in love with the golden sheen produced by the sarees. Of late, apart from India, wherein Kanjeevaram sarees online are worn during special occasions like festivals or weddings, the sarees have managed to catch the attraction of women all over the world. Kanjeevaram silk sarees are South India’s answer for North India’s equally liked and loved Banarasi silk sarees. Kanjeevaram silk sarees , which are patented products of South India, are made from Mulberry silkworms. However, one can find a touch of Gujarat in Kanjeevaram sarees, thanks to the gold and silver zari work provided ...