This is a brown Maheshwari Cotton Silk saree with zari detailing. The saree features a brown body with stripes, an elaborate pallu, raw edges and zari woven chevron border. This saree comes with a matching unstitched blouse piece. Size: 6.2 meters What is a Maheshwari saree ? Madhya Pradesh's glory is exhibited in the Maheshwari sari. Woven with fine silk and cotton, the saree is usually plain, but some with floral or geometric patterns, like stripes and checks. The Maheshwari sari owes its origin to queen Ahilya Bai, who designed and wore this first. Once worn by royalty, the Maheshwari is now worn all over the world and considered an epitome of elegance and class.