India is an oasis of Heritage crafts, an ecosystem of culture and stories preserved in timeless weaves. Frontier Raas aims to support indigenous craftsmanship by bringing it to the forefront. We bring you a selection of weaves from around the sub continent and preserving it in time for generations to come. Of traditions and culture – a dance of cultured yarns orchestrate unique flavours of lineage through fine woven drapes.
KANJIVARAM SAREES known as the Silk of the gods. Woven in an intricate web of silver threads dipped in gold and mulberry silks illustrating the proverbial motifs of lotus, peacocks and other wild animals. Originating from the Kanchipuram region in Tamil Nadu this weave is most loved by the connoisseurs of the timeless weaves. Due to its elaborate design and premium quality the drape is often spotted on women who don it for special occasions and festivities.
A Handloom Kanjivaram Saree is a must trousseau for any bride; it’s versatile, rich and opulent. At Frontier Raas we have a varied selection of luxury Kanjeevaram sarees in a myriad of colors illustrating gorgeous heavy borders meticulously sourced directly from the south bringing you the authentic handloom right from its birthplace.
BANARSI SAREES are amongst the finest weaves in the sub continent, originating from the holy Ghats of Benaras known for their exquisite brocade work of gold and silver. The weave showcases elaborate floral jaals, animal motifs and jhalars. A statement piece worn by the women on weddings and special occasions. Recently the Banarsi has yet again become a favourite amongst the newer generation, making the handloom industry rejuvenate.
A Handloom Banarsi Saree is much loved amongst all women equally and making a comeback. Available in a plethora of colours and designs for women of today and tomorrow. Frontier Raas brings you the finest of weaves from you to choose from that last the test of time and a promise of tomorrow. Revel in quintessential traditional Indian saree this festive season.
BANDHANI SAREES are an ancient art preserved in time. It is the earliest reference of tie and dye technique that can often be traced through the excavated data audited. Bandhani is considered quite auspicious, especially in the western part of the Indian sub continent as it is strongly believed that wearing a bandhani on any special occasion brings good luck.
Vibrant colors dotted with intricate designs meticulously handpicked and dyed and sourced from the west for your important occasions, we at Frontier Raas bring you an exclusive catalogue of bandhani saree fabricated in endless options that you can from our website.
KOTA SAREES are also known as Kota Doria (thread). Originating from the Kota region Rajasthan. A lightweight weave a combination of silk and cotton adorned with chequered weaves and square motifs. A lightweight and breathable fabric makes it very suitable for your summer day commitments. The options are endless once you start to explore the weave available in summer friendly pallets. Shop for Kota saree online from our website.
PAITHANI SAREES originate from a town in Maharashtra – Paithan that feature nature inspired motifs that adorn the premium silk sarees. Worn by peshwas and Marathas these tapestry have come a long way for they were art worn by only few. We wish to bring this art form of Indian craftsmanship that involves years of mastery and knowledge passed through generations to the forefront. Shop with Frontier Raas and revel in these timeless treasures. You can now shop for Paithani saree online from our website.
UPPADA SAREES An intricate jamdani weave from the easthern shores of Andhra, coveted for its luxurious textures, vivid colours and jacquards. Meticulously hand woven with traditional designs to modern patterns on each drape. The jamdani weave is quite a loved affair amongst the safe keepers of the handloom textiles. The uppada saree is a statement saree a must for the bridal trousseau. Get your hands on our wide range of jamdani weave and revel in the fine woven drape.
PATAN PATOLA SAREES Originate from the historical state of Gujrat. This weave features centuries old double ikat weave- the designs and motifs on the weave found have remained unchanged through the centuries. Frontier Raas brings you woven art from the land or art and culture. Our aim is to promotes these timeless techniques and promote them by making them easily available for everyone to procure. Invest in perfection and finest of patan patola saree and indulge into the old charm and richness of textile culture.
IKAT SAREES is an extensive method of obscuring and culturing silk and cotton yarns through dying which is then binded into patterns before weaving. This technique was brought to Orissa and was adopted into an original version known to us as ikkat. Frontier Raas has a wide range of ikat saree for you to choose from. Our designer ikat print saree are a one in a billion for they feature contemporary accents keeping the traditional techniques intact.
A Handloom saree is a quintessential Indian garment, perhaps one of the most versatile pieces of cloth known to human kind. Revel in the world of handloom India and explore the authentic art of the land that brings timeless stories to your doorstep. Browse through the endless options of weaves that are fit for your day-to-day needs to your special occasions.
