Mangalagiri Sarees and Fabrics
Mangalagiri, a small town in Andhra Pradesh, has been known for its exquisite handwoven sarees and fabrics for centuries. The intricate designs and bright colors used in Mangalagiri sarees are a reflection of the rich cultural heritage of the region. The sarees are made of pure cotton and have a unique feature of combining the interlocked weft and warp patterns. Legend has it that the weavers are descendants of Sage Markandeya, who had a unique weaving style that has been passed down through generations. The Mangalagiri sarees and fabrics are not just pieces of clothing but are woven with the threads of tradition, history, and culture.