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The Kanchipuram sarees also called as kanjeevaram sarees. The Kanchipuram sarees are hand-woven sarees. The Kanchipuram city is located on the river Pallar which is 75 km away from Chennai in TamilNadu. The Kanchipuram is a city of thousand temples, The Kanchipuram city is a tourism spot.

The city is also known as silk city. About 75% of population is involved in weaving silk saree business. The Industry composed of weavers and merchants.

The silk weaving culture is 400 years old. The Kanchipuram sarees are differentiated by their rich elegant borders. The Hindu mythology shown that the Kanchi silk weavers descendants of Sage Markanda.

Three threads are used to weave Kanchipuram sarees. The color of the border is totally different from the body. The pallu and the border are woven separately and when they are joined to looks that they are woven together. Different types of motifs are used on the Kanchipuram sarees such as sun, moon, chariots, peacocks, parrots, lions, coins, mangoes, leaves.

The quality of Kanchipuram sarees can be checked by the weight of the saree as the weight increases the quality increases. The Kanchipuram saree has a GI mark attached on the saree which shows the origin where the saree has been manufactured and the purity of silk used.

 The weaving tradition has been started from the temples. The Kamachi is the famous temple from where the weaving has been started. About 129 beautifully designed temples in the Kanchipuram city. 

 The Tourist comes to Kanchipuram city to purchase Kanchipuram sarees. The Kanchipuram sarees are famous around the world for their rich look and grandeur. These sarees are remarkably beautiful, durable and soft.

The dhoti is a special kind of clothing for man and woman both. The dhoti has been derived from Sanatan Dharm. The dhoti is in trend since Vedic period. The dhoti is a Sanskrit word which means the cloth which can be washed everyday and can be worn every next day. The dhoti can be worn with different combinations such as Dhoti Kurta, Dhoti shirt, Dhoti sherwani, Dhoti with angavastaram, Dhoti Jacket etc. The dhoti is called by different names at different places.

The dhoti is a white rectangular cloth which is unstitched. The size of the dhoti is 4.5 metre. The dhoti is draped on the waist and covers the lower part of the body. The dhoti provides the musles of stomach and lower part relaxation. The Dharm Gurus wear dhoti. The dhoti has lot of significances. The process of wearing dhoti is very simple first making a knot by joining two sides of dhoti. Then take one end and tuck that end to the back portion of the dhoti. This is north Indian Dhoti style while south Indian wear dhoti by putting pleats at the front side of the dhoti.
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