Dhotis: Pronunciation: dO-tE The dhoti is is basically a loincloth which is one of the more popular forms of apparel of the Indian male. It is also one of the most ancient recorded Indian drape. The lightweight cotton fabric, also called dhoti, that is used for the garment is often usually white and sometimes bordered in colorful stripes.
Saris: Pronunciation: sär-E A garment of Asian women that consists of several yards of lightweight cloth draped so that one end forms a skirt and the other a head or shoulder covering. Since ages sari has enhanced the beauty of Indian women. The range of sari is wide in terms of quality and price. These may be of cotton, silk or mixed yarn, plain or ornamented with brocading, embroidering, printing, tie-die or woven patterns. Considering the variety of designs, textures, techniques, materials and weavers that are employed in sari weaving, this is truly a fascinating fruit of the loom.
Dr. Mohammed Seraj ANSARI Chairman-ITHEPO
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