Green Madurai Sungudi Cotton Saree with Zari Work and Red Contrasting Borders

The fact that Sungudi sarees have been crafted by the Saurashtra community since the 16th century during the Nayak dynasty's rule in Madurai underscores the deep-rooted tradition and heritage associated with these textiles. It's also interesting to note that these weavers migrated to southern India alongside the Nayak rulers, which likely contributed to the spread and development of this art form in the region.

The history and cultural significance of Sungudi sarees highlight the intricate connections between textile craftsmanship, community traditions, and the historical context of the region. These sarees serve as a tangible representation of this rich heritage and continue to be treasured both within India and beyond.

The saree is paired with an unstitched blouse fabric.

Material : 100% Cotton 
Length: 5.4 m