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The best
of Karnataka silk at Silk Emporia
Silk
Emporia of Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC)
and Priyadarshini, Bangalore are the only organisations in
India that control the entire process of silk production. To ensure
the purity that it is reputed for, KSIC uses only pure natural silk
and zari.
Silk Emporia at World Trade Centre in Mumbai was established
in the year 1985. Its range of sarees are priced from Rs 1600/-
to Rs 15,000/- in crepes, pure zari and pure silks. Being the pride
of Karnataka, the emporium offers over a hundred combinations from
vibrant to subtle and the sarees stand out by their sheer lustre,
drape, purity and sheen. The fabrics available in crepes, semi-crepes
and soft silks, printed or plain are ideal for formal wear.
"All the materials and sarees are handmade by weavers in
Karnataka. We offer the best crepes in the world. Crepes are most
popular among NRIs and elite Indians who stay at Cuffe Parade, Colaba,
and Nariman Point. Foreigners who come to our store usually go for
bulk purchases of silk material. Our customer traffic of foreigners
is mainly from November to February every year," says Asha
Kakermath, manager, Silk Emporia.
Address: Silk Emporia, KSIC, Ground Floor,
World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade,
Colaba, Mumbai - 400 005
By :Anupama Vinayak
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