Globalsafari

The story of world renowned kancheevaram silk saree of Tamil Nadu revolves around the a swanky little town of Kancheepuram which apart from other things is known for the its architecturally grandeur temples. A town soaked in spirituality, Kancheepuram has a heavenly connection with almost every other thing. It should not be an overstatement that the Kanchivaram silks are bestowed with elegance by the creator himself. The story began when the land was ruled by many kingdoms, all fighting for existence of their kith and kin. History says that in the midst of all that art and culture flourished unrestrained as the kings themselves had a taste for it. It was a time when artists and artisans kept moving shifting their bases and seeking royal patronage. One such migration set the tone for what would become the nine yard and later the six yard wonder.  Kancheevaram, as suggested by the resemblance it has with Kanchipuram, got its name from the place it became famous. The time was that of ...