Authenticity of weaving Authentic Banarasi saris are ... Machines cannot replicate these imperfections. Zari, or metallic thread, is an integral part of Banarasi saris. Genuine zari is made ...

Each design on a Kanjivaram sari is a masterpiece reflecting the weaver's artistry and skill and on the other hand, "Pattu" means a big pure zari ... silk threads and intricate weaving techniques.