Jaipur's Chardiwari Market Sees Soaring Demand for Safas, Pagris This Wedding Season

• Jaipur's Chardiwari market is experiencing high demand for safas and pagris as the wedding season begins.
• Artisans in Jaipur, like Jitendra Agarwal, highlight the cultural significance of pagris and safas as symbols of honor in Rajasthan.
• Despite a decline in artisans over time, the craft continues, primarily supported by public demand during weddings and other events.
• Rajputi pagris, especially Jodhpuri Safas (Bandhani, Panchranga, Gajshahi), are highly sought after, made from 9 meters of cloth.
• Artisans in Chardiwari market can prepare various types of safas and pagris, including Marwari, Udaipur, and Shekhawati styles, in minutes, costing 300-500 rupees per piece.

Why It Matters: Jaipur's Chardiwari market thrives with high demand for traditional safas and pagris during wedding season.