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Zari

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Zari is a type of thread made of fine gold or silver wire used in traditional Indian garments. This thead is woven into fabrics, primarily made of silk to create intricate patterns.

Zari is also a method of traditional textile weaving in Iran.

Zari is the main material in most silk sarees. It is also used in other garments made of silk-like skirts, tops and vettis.

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