Chickpet's saree splendour

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Sarees have a place in today’s fashion conscious world, and are worn with pride and dignity. This garment from antiquity has evolved, and many variations in styles and textures are in the market today. The way sarees are worn range from traditional to absolute contemporary, exuding great charm and sensuality. Occasions like weddings and festivals are the best instances to show off in these traditional garments.

So, you ask, which are the best places in the city for saree shopping?

Well, Bangalore has loads of shops dotting the city from the inexpensive to the expensive to designer-wear. But for those on a budget looking for quality as well as quantity can make a beeline for one of the most busiest and popular places in the city: Chickpet.

This crowded legendary street near city market has scores of shops selling sarees. From traditional to contemporary, handloom , embroidered , printed , bridal and wedding and silk and more, you can find whatever you’re looking for amidst this busy lane.

Among the countless shops, a few are Byrappa Silks, Ashok Silk House, Peetex, Aruntex, Swastik, Amardeep, Desh Vijay, Anil Sarees, HM Textiles, M Misrimals, MA Textiles, SK Fabrics, Maina Sarees, Milap Sarees, Pimco Sarees, Pooja Sarees, Priya Jyothi, Rukmini Hall, Saree Mandir, Sumukh Silks, Asha Brothers and Asha Textiles.

So go on and spruce you’re wardrobe up, without burning a hole in your pocket.


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July 4, 2008
Chickpet is really good for bulk shopping !!!!!!!

 

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