New Delhi: Drape yourself in elegance with Fabindia’s handpicked collection of saris sourced from craftspeople across the country. This special promotion being organised at Fabindia stores across Karnataka, from 1st to 15th April 2011 showcases saris in a rich variety of fabrics, craft techniques and colours.

Dhonekhali saris from eastern part of India highlight a unique blend of two distinct styles of embroideries from two diverse regions – West Bengal and Rajasthan. These embroidery styles present a new look for the dhonekhali saris typically marked by decorative borders with either a plain or striped body.

Combining comfort and grace, the promotion offers classic chanderi and maheshwari saris in prints and weaves. Characterised by zari borders and known for their lustrous and gossamer feel, these saris are perfect options for summer. For those of you who want to make unique style statements, can pick from hand painted kalamkari cotton saris from Kalahasti region in Andhra Pradesh.

The promotion also includes choices in wovens such as bomkai saris from Orissa, gadwaal and mangalgiri saris from Andhra Pradesh. This classic collection not only represents regional diversity but also combines traditional craft techniques such as ikat in kalamkari saris.

Besides these, an exclusive variety of kota saris traditionally from Rajasthan is on offer. You can choose from a vibrant mix of colours and patterns ranging from borders and butis to plains and printed.

Keeping with the times and appealing to contemporary tastes, this promotion offers a unique combination of colours, crafts and fabrics to provide a stylish range to the discerning customer.