Maheshwari sarees are all-time fashionable wearable sarees in weddings or other functions. Good fabrics and quality materials make the saree more beautiful and impactful. There are lots of saree weavers in India but one of the most famous and well known Maheshwari saree and handwoven dupattas weavers is the ‘Rehabar Handloom’
About Rehabar Handloom
Rehabar handloom is one of the most known Maheshwari saree weavers in the country. Gulrez Ansari and Nasir Ansari – two brothers operate Rehabar Handloom. Rehab handloom started in the 1950s by their grandparents and soon abide by their parents and now Gulrez and Nasir are running it. According to Ansari’s brother, Rehabar Handloom is not just a family business, it is to weave the dreams of people together. Weaving is done by weavers who got a gift of skills from their ancestors.
The practices that they have been using in weaving are wrapping, dying, winding, bobbin, tassels knotting and some others, for the past six decades. They are the weavers of silk, cotton, and tissue sarees. All these practices are done in the hug of handloom weaving.
Rehab Handloom Weavers of Maheshwar
Maheshwar is an artistic or cultural town in Madhya Pradesh. As per brothers, the splendor of the fort in Maheshwar and their designs play a vital role in weaving beautiful sarees. Maheshwar is a place of one of India’s best fabric traditions since the 5th century.
Rehab handloom weaves sarees by lightweight metal frames handlooms and uses naturally extracted dye colors in saree fabrics. Zari and kinara methods are made in use to enhance the richness of sarees. Weavers also use gold & silver threads and gemstones to enhance the attractiveness of sarees. Cotton and silk sarees are made in distinctive designs like checks, stripes, and floral borders.
They have connections with India’s top fashion designers. Their association helps them to make sarees according to the ideas of designers and also do customization as per clients. However, with new and innovative creations they are one of the market leaders in the Maheshwari saree industry around India.
With so many qualities and features, they weave reversible borders sarees so women can wear them from both sides and they also have embellishment of flowers, gemstones, and leaves. New and attractive colors like pink, shades of blue, yellow, mauve, orange, black, red, maroon, purple, and many others with silver and gold threads. A saree generally takes 2 -10 days to complete with beautiful designs. Altogether, handloom sectors play an important role in a country’s economy. Besides, many people who follow traditional handloom practices around Maheshwar are getting employment. By 50 other looms, they are weaving countless dreams.
Conclusion
Summing up, Weavers are weaving unique, defect-free, high-quality, and soft Maheshwari sarees. Variety of categories by taking care of Gen Zs they are weaving trendy and fashionable sarees and dupattas. Moreover, Rehabar Handloom uses vegetative dyes which their products have a long life. They are harmless and give uniqueness to each piece. They have a collection of elegant Maheshwari saree for weddings and other social functions that give you a bright and beautiful look. By fulfilling social responsibilities they are weaving the best handloom products. ECON
