Weaver outlet · Varanasi
An independent weaving firm set up in 1986 by master weaver Saeed Ur Rahman and his brother, now with several stores in the city. It works with small weavers on custom Banarasi saris, including airy weaves inspired by Jaipur's Hawa Mahal, and has woven pieces for designers including Sabyasachi. Little online presence; best visited in person.
| Type | Weaver outlet |
|---|---|
| Home city | Varanasi |
| Area | Bhelupura |
| Founded | 1986 |
The Banarasi saree is woven in and around Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, one of the oldest brocade centres in India.
Tanchoi is a silk brocade technique associated with Varanasi and Surat, in which the design is woven in several coloured silk wefts rather than in zari.
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