Chanderi is a small town situated between the hills of Vindhyachal in Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Centuries old weaving style in Chanderi produces finely textured fabrics of silk and cotton embellished with zari woven work. Motifs on the fabric come in varied designs from traditional coin and flowers to geometrical shapes. Chanderi fabric is known for its sheer texture, light weight and glossy transparency, setting it apart from textiles produced en masse in factories. The thread used is of extremely fine quality and never comes out even after long use, retaining the fabric’s appearance for long. The glossy transparency of Chanderi fabric is a unique feature, which is not commonly found in any of the textile products across the country.