Vadodara based content creator draped a Wimbledon themed saree that was officially in collaboration with Indian artists. Read on to know the details of this six-yards grace weaved with Tennis related elements.
Did you know about the custom Wimbledon saree? Yes, you read that right. Officially, the Wimbledon has collaborated with Indian karigars (artisans) to weave a special attire for the Tennis season that has grown in India multifold.What could be a custom tennis themed saree? Well, Vadodara based content creator Ritvi Shah draped six-yards of elegance in white and green borders.
Wimbledon Custom Saree – Check All Details
The official page of Wimbledon endorsed the handloom saree that looks gracious in white. White is known to be a preferred a colour for the game, however, there are no hard-fast rules. The tennis championship reckons people from all over the world dressed in sophistication.
Therefore ,the white saree had green borders that is embroidered with the names of all Tennis champions from Sania Mirza to Novak Djokovic painted in gold.
This saree is an ode the culture and speaks of similar motifs. The pallu of the sare is painted with a large Wimbledon trophy while little tennis racquets are embroidered all ver in zardozi. One can also find handpainted strawberries, which, accompanied with whipped cream, have been the choice for snacks at the tournament for centuries.
Meet Ritvi Shah, Influencer Who Wore Wimbledon Saree
Ritvi Shah is a Vadodara , Gujarat based influencer who was born amidst the pandemic. She has an eye for fashion and curates creative content about the same. She experiments with latest trends and boasts of over 318K followers.
This saree symbolises how sports and culture can be well amalgamated. The collaboration between such a international organisation with local craftsmen signifies the importance of traditions and heritage and the need to duly recognise the hard work of artisans.