NEW YORK: The iconic Times Square here was awash with varied hues and styles of sarees as hundreds of women from the Indian-American community as well as other nations showcased the timeless elegance, heritage and cultural diversity of the garment at a special event. 'British Women in Sarees' is dedicated to raising awareness of the saree while supporting handloom artisans in India through global events. "As we come together to celebrate Saree Goes Global in New York City, let us embrace the spirit of unity and collaboration. "As the vibrant pulse of Times Square beat to the rhythm of the Saree Walkathon, participants and spectators alike embraced the spirit of unity and collaboration. In a world often divided, events like Saree Goes Global serve as a powerful reminder of the strength found in our diversity," the release said.


Source:   The Times
May 05, 2024 09:51 UTC