Aari work in Nagercoil
ஆரி வேலை · நாகர்கோவில்
Where the work is done. Customers from Vadasery, Kottar, Vadiveeswaram and around the town.
Ask about your designWork is done by hand in Nagercoil and finished pieces are returned to customers in Nagercoil. Send a photograph of the design on WhatsApp and you will get a straight answer on what it takes and what it costs.
Nagercoil is where the work is done. The frame is here, and so is every hour of hand embroidery that goes onto a blouse.
Customers come from Vadasery, Kottar, Vadiveeswaram, Ozhuginasery, Parvathipuram, Meenakshipuram and the streets around the Nagaraja temple - usually with their own blouse piece and a photograph of something they have seen.
Why this is the easiest town to order from
Being in Nagercoil means you can be measured properly rather than sending numbers over a phone, and you can see the work on the frame partway through rather than only at the end. For a bridal blouse that matters more than people expect: a design looks different traced flat than it does stretched, and it is much easier to change a motif in week one than in week three.
What comes through most
Bridal and reception blouses for weddings at the temples and churches around the town, function blouses for the run of engagements and receptions either side of them, and a steady amount of plain saree work - a border lifted, a pallu given a motif, a blouse matched to a saree bought years ago.
Getting the work to and from
Collection in Nagercoil is straightforward. Say roughly where in town you are when you message and it will be arranged.
How an order works
Nothing here needs a shop visit to begin. Most orders start and finish on WhatsApp.
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Send the design
A photograph on WhatsApp is enough - something you have seen, saved from Instagram, or drawn. Tell us the date you need it by.
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Get a straight answer
What it will take, what it will cost, and whether it can be done in the time you have. If it cannot, you will be told that rather than strung along.
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Measurements or a blouse that fits
Come and be measured, or send an old blouse that fits you well. Bring your own material - most customers do, and it costs less.
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The work itself
The design is traced, the fabric stretched on a frame, and every bead, stone and length of zari worked in by hand. Two to three weeks for bridal work.
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Collected or delivered
Ready to collect in Nagercoil, or sent to you anywhere in Kanyakumari district.
Questions about Nagercoil
- Can I see the work while it is on the frame?
- Yes, and for a bridal blouse it is worth doing. A design looks different traced flat than it does stretched on a frame, and changing a motif in the first week is easy where changing it in the third is not. Being in Nagercoil is the main practical advantage of ordering from here.
Send the design and get a straight answer
A photograph of what you have in mind and the date you need it by is enough to quote from.