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A curated trunk of saris that comes to your living room is a collection of exclusive handwoven pieces that are handpicked from the weavers, for those who love to drape and scream pleats please! These saris are one-off pieces, which are more like collectibles for sari lovers, just like a collection of paintings by artists.

Pleats Please and in a Curated Trunk in Your Living Room

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