Silk Mekhela Sador (Assam Mekhela Chador)

The Silk Mekhela Chador, also known as Assam Mekhela Chador, is a traditional attire worn by women in Assam. This two-piece dress showcases the rich cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship of Northeast India. It consists of a mekhela, the bottom portion, and a chador, the top portion, which are draped elegantly around the body.

Speciality

This Silk Mekhela Chador is crafted with utmost care and perfection by expert artisans of Assam. It is hand-loomed using eco-friendly silk fabric, making it not only a beautiful attire but also a sustainable choice. The intricate detailing and fine workmanship reflect the rich cultural heritage of Assam.

Salient Features

• Made from 100% genuine silk fabric, this Mekhela Chador is soft, lightweight, and comfortable to wear.
• The set includes a pure silk blouse fabric that can be customized to match your style and preferences.
• The mekhela is a wide cylindrical cloth that is folded into pleats and draped around the waist, while the chador is draped over and around the body.
• The mekhela is folded to the right, unlike the pleats in the Nivi style of the saree.
• The chador is tucked in triangular folds, adding a unique touch to the overall look.
  The design is simple, elegant, and trendy, suitable for various occasions, especially weddings.
• This traditional attire is an ideal gift choice, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Assam.

How to Care?

To ensure the longevity and beauty of your Silk Mekhela Chador, it is important to follow these care instructions:

• Never hand-wash or machine-wash the silk mekhela chador. Instead, opt for dry cleaning to maintain its quality.
• In case of stains, immediately wipe them off with cold water, avoiding harsh chemicals or rubbing.
• Avoid drying the silk mekhela chador in direct sunlight to prevent colour fading.
• Store it carefully in a cool and dry place, preferably wrapped in a muslin cloth or tissue paper, to protect it from dust and moisture.

Embrace the elegance and tradition of Assam with this Assamese Mekhela Chador. Handcrafted by skilled artisans of Assam, it is a symbol of cultural pride and timeless beauty.