SIGNIFICANCE OF GHARCHOLA & PANETAR

Gharchola and Panetar forms an essential part of a Gujarati wedding.

During the wedding rituals, the bride wears a Panetar which is considered to be the last garment she receives from her parents and during the ceremony her mother in law gifts her with a Gharchola.

Among the assorted range of textiles specially being created for social ceremonies, Gharchola and Paneter are the most significant wedding Saris. Each of these is specifically created and bought for wedding purposes and becomes a life time treasure for any married Gujarati woman. Gharchola from Gujarat is woven on Cotton or Silk fabric in large checks of using Silk and Zari threads. This is further colored in Bandhani or tie & dye technique. Vistit Bawree stores to explore wide range of Gharchola and Panetar.

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