The Baluchari and Swanrachari sarees are originated 500 Years ago in West Bengal. The name came into existence because the weaving of these sarees started in a small village called Baluchar in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal. The sarees are known for their intricate patterns and handwork on them. It can easily be identified from the construction of long palloo and placement of its design motifs in perfect rectangular closed corners that maintain continuity of the designs without break. The basic fabric is heavier and more compact than Banarasi Saree.
saree length 6.3 mts including blouse piece. The saree colour is wine.