Product Name: Nakshi Kantha Saree

Craft: Hand-embroidered, traditional Nakshi Kantha stitch

Materials:

• Fabric: Primarily pure silk, tussar silk, or cotton; some sarees blend silk and cotton for a luxurious yet lightweight feel.
• Thread: High-quality cotton or silk threads, traditionally sourced from saree borders, now often new threads in vibrant colors like red, blue, yellow, green, black, and pink.

Nakshi Kantha sarees are a timeless expression of Bengali heritage, renowned for their intricate hand-embroidered designs that transform each piece into wearable art. Originating from rural Bengal, the term "Nakshi Kantha" derives from the Bengali word naksha (artistic patterns) and kantha (quilt), reflecting the craft’s historical roots in quilting old fabrics with running stitches. Today, these sarees are crafted on premium fabrics like silk and cotton, showcasing the skill of rural artisans, primarily women, who weave stories, emotions, and cultural motifs into every stitch.