This is a black & red silk hand loom stole with zari work. The stole has zari woven paisley motifs all over the black body, zari woven red chevron borders and raw edges. Size:2.30 Meters Zari (or Jari) is an even thread traditionally made of fine gold or silver used in traditional Indian, Pakistani and Persian garments, especially as brocade in sarees. This thread is woven into fabrics, primarily made of silk to create intricate patterns. Varanasi Zari Work uses Zari thread that is called 'kalabuttum'. It is believed that Zari tradition started during the Mughal era.