NIFT-TEA College of Knitwear Fashion, Tiruppur, marked World Saree Day with unparalleled enthusiasm and artistic brilliance. The event, held on campus, celebrated the rich cultural heritage of sarees from across India. First-year Apparel Fashion Design students stole the spotlight by presenting breathtaking creations inspired by iconic saree traditions.
Highlights of the Event
The celebration featured artistic representations of:
- Patola from Gujarat
- Kathakali motifs from Kerala
- Ajrakh prints from Rajasthan
- Temple patterns from Tamil Nadu
- Navari from Maharashtra
- Rishta designs from Himachal Pradesh
Participants displayed remarkable ingenuity by using eco-friendly and versatile materials such as coir mats, acrylic paints, and markers to bring their visions to life.
Dignitaries in Attendance
The event was graced by the presence of Mr. C. Kandasamy, Management Coordinator, as the Chief Guest. Joining him was Dr. P.P. Gopalakrishnan, Principal of NIFT-TEA College, who commended the students’ efforts and creativity.
A Tribute to Tradition and Innovation
This celebration not only honored the timeless beauty of the saree but also showcased the ingenuity of young designers in preserving and reinterpreting traditional textiles for contemporary times. By blending heritage with innovation, the event emphasized the importance of sustainable and culturally rooted fashion in today’s world.
NIFT-TEA’s World Saree Day celebration was a vibrant display of art, culture, and creativity, leaving an indelible mark on all who attended.
