Bhagalpur Weavers Blend Tussar Silk with Banarasi Designs, Launching First Malbari Saree

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News18•05-02-2026, 18:20
Bhagalpur Weavers Blend Tussar Silk with Banarasi Designs, Launching First Malbari Saree
- •Bhagalpur, known as the Silk City, has introduced a Tussar Malbari saree with a Banarasi look, a first for its weavers.
- •This innovative blend combines Bhagalpur's traditional Tussar silk with the opulent designs of Banaras, gaining significant popularity.
- •Weavers themselves act as designers, creating new patterns from their imagination to meet evolving market demands.
- •The new sarees feature the softness of Malbari silk and intricate Banarasi Zari work, making them ideal for weddings and special occasions.
- •Large orders for these unique sarees are coming from states like Maharashtra, Delhi, and Gujarat, boosting the local economy and weaver income.
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