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UPPADA JAMDANI

The cotton used for warp and weft as well as in surface Ornamentation (zari also being used). The saree being woven with a technique of inter locking system. Each and every thread is interlocked to form the designs in body, border and pallou. It is being produced in Uppada village of E.G. District. These elegant sarees are suitable for occasional wear.

VENKATAGIRI

Venkatagiri an artisan cluster situated in the District of Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh which was under the dynasty of Venkatagiri Rajas. Amongst the cotton sarees, the most famous are the Venkatagiri sarees/Rajamath sarees. Finely spun cottons of 80s and100s counts were used for the warp and weft. A simple gold border was woven on the edge while the pallou was richly brocaded with motives worked in gold, combined with thicker coloured yarns worked in Jamdani technique

BANDARULANKA

The fine variety of cotton sarees is woven in 80's count mostly with Dobby, Petu borders and Zari /Cotton butas. Colours vary from pastel to dark shades to suit the taste of both urban and rural women. These sarees are woven in and around Konaseema District

BANDAR

It is densely woven cotton sarees in 80s count with super fine combed cotton yarn. The sarees are woven mostly with Dobby petu borders and cotton butas. Colours vary from pastel shades to dark shades to suit the taste of both urban and rural women. These sarees are woven in and around Machilipatnam in Krishna District. This variety of sarees are suitable to wear by women of all age groups for daily use.

CHIRALA

The Chirala formally known as “KSHIRAPURI” (here the sea looks as white as milk) is situated on the banks of Bay of Bengal is renamed as Chirala (Chira means saree) This town is a major hub for textile begins in the district of Bapatla. The Chirala area handloom industry is famous since times immemorial for producing variety of fabrics which brought name and fame to the nation as well as to this area. Even before industrial revolution taken place in the west, the rural artisan weaver of this area had done marvellous work of producing ‘7’ yards sarees in a match box, which speaks of highest excellence in the out of weaving, unmatched skill and talent of handloom weavers of this area. These Chirala sarees are woven using Jacquard technique of weaving. Sarees are broadly categorized into (a) ordinary cotton sarees (b) Seico sarees (c) Kuppadam (Gadwal type) sarees. The sarees produced in this area are used by women of all age groups and on all occasions.

MADHAVARAM

Madhavaram is just 20 Km. away from the rich heritage district Head Quarters, YSR Kadapa on the high way to Chennai. This village is rehabilitated under Somasila irrigation project sub-merge area and re-built on the highway of YSR Kadapa to Chennai. Finely spun cottons of 80s and 100s count is being used for warp and weft. These sarees are produced in petu border and Jacquard pallou. Mostly bright and dark shades are used in production of Madhavaram sarees. It can be used as daily wear and occasional wear also, mostly women belonging to urban and semi urban like to wear Madhavaram sarees.

MANGALAGIRI

These sarees are woven with fine count of 80s cotton combed yarn in Mangalagiri area of Guntur District. Missing thread light weight variety of sarees woven with Nizam border is also a famous variety in Mangalagiri area.

DRESS MATERIALS

Weaved from cotton, the new age fashion Handloom Dress materials have become the new age semi-formal and casual wear for young and middle women. These products are conglomeration of Style synced with the modern age fashion and offering flexible comfort for usage.

MANGALAGIRI/CHIRALA COTTON PUNJABI SUITS

Traditional hand woven mangalagiri cotton unstitched salwar suit in plain mixed shades of light colours with zari border on the top from the weavers of APCO. Dupatta has preferably plain colours with nizam zari dobby border same as on the top with zari stripes on the end. Top: Dobby zari border (Nizam border) design and zari lines of high contrast mixed colours like red, cyan stripes. Chunni: Dobby zari border (Nizam border) design and zari lines.

MENSWEAR

READYMADE KURTAS

Handloom kurtas modern man’s causal wear, crafted across all over India handloom kurtas of Andhra Pradesh have a unique feature. This collection features a range of kurtas, Women artisans from across the state painstakingly embroider traditional as well as contemporary motifs to a strict quality standard to stitch the pieces to perfection, so that you can get that perfect fit that you present yourself in a spectacular way in every occasion and happy moment.

SILK DHOTTIES

Traditional Indian men's garment, the dhoti, also popular known as vetti, mundu, panche. This is a pure silk dhoti woven on a handloom using silk yarn from the weavers of peddhapuram village by APCO. The dhoti fabric is designed with dobby zari ganga-jamuna(red and green) border