24 August 2026
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From Yeola to the World: Can Paithani Become India’s Next Global Luxury Textile?
A Paithani saree is more than a piece of clothing. It is a story woven into silk and zari. Known for its vibrant colours, intricate borders and traditional motifs such as peacocks, parrots, lotuses and flowers, Paithani is one of Maharashtra’s most distinctive handwoven traditions. The craft is closely associated with Paithan, while Yeola has…