Karnataka
Silk Industries Corporation
It presents exclusive sarees made of pure natural
silk, pure gold zari, crepe-de-chine and georgette.
When you thi nk
of royally elegant silk, you think of Mysore silk.
Understanding the importance of silk in Indian wardrobes,
the State Government set up the Karnataka Silk Industries
Corporation (KSIC) to meet the people's desire of
possessing pure silk. It guarantees its silks /
semi-silk products for fifty years.
KSIC was established in the year 1980 as a government
of Karnataka enterprise, to develop silk industries
in Karnataka. In a span of twenty years it has achieved
a benchmark in pure silks.
They excel in designing Mysore silk sarees, which
are famous for their heavy zari border and pallu.
Every saree is given its embroidered code number
to protect its identity. They have hundreds of varieties
of colors and thousands of designs to meet the tastes
of national and international buyers.
Raw silks are manufactured at their four centres,
Mysore, T.Narasipura, Kanakapura & Channapatna.
They market their products through inter-state government
organisations, institutional buyers and authorised
dealers.
Some of the institutional buyers are Air India,
Indian Airlines, ITDC group of hotels, Taj hotels,
etc.
If your heart is beating for pure silk, visit one
of the KSIC centres to witness with your own eye
the catchy designs and colors.
For further information:
Phone: 2559 8442.
Leo Complex:
Phone: 2558 2118. Fax: 2558 7020.
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Central
Cottage Industries Emporium
An
art lover can see and enjoy the beauty of numerous
handicrafts under one roof at the Central Cotta ge
Industries Emporium (CCIE), on
M.G. Road in Bangalore. CCIE unwraps a titanic collection
of its masterpieces to those who are aesthetically
inclined towards Indian arts and crafts.
The marvellous CCIE showroom exhibits art objects
in metal, wood and other mediums. Utilitarian artefacts
like engraved brass vase, fruit bowl, engraved pots,
flower vases, goblets, etc., evoke a sense of aesthetics
even in the art uninitiated.
Pottery for daily use with an artistic touch, paintings,
jute and cane-worked crafts, leather crafts, accessories,
costume jewellery, toys, ready to wear fabrics,
silks and sarees, table linen, bedspreads, furniture
with meenakari work, carpets, durries and Kashmir
special papier mache artifacts and so much more
are available here.
Address: 144, Mahatma Gandhi Road,
Bangalore-560 001.
Telephone: 2558 4083, Fax: 2558 4515.
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