Things To Keep In Mind Before Buying Kantha Stitch Saree
Ensure the piece is genuinely handcrafted using traditional Kantha stitching techniques.
Check the material for its quality, as it affects the durability and appearance of the piece.
Examine the stitching closely for consistency and intricacy, as well-stitched pieces showcase the artisan’s skill.
Look for designs and patterns that resonate with your taste and preferences.
Verify the colorfastness of the fabric to ensure it retains its vibrancy after washing.
Determine the size and purpose of the piece, whether it’s for clothing, home decor, or accessories, to ensure it meets your needs.
Consider purchasing from reputable sources or artisans who follow fair trade practices to support ethical production.
Compare prices across different sellers to ensure you’re getting a fair deal based on the quality and craftsmanship of the piece.
Pinky Rai, Design Team Lead, The Indian Garage Co