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Dupatta, also Chunari, Chunri, Chunni, Odhni, Orni, Chādar-odhni, Pacheri, Orna or Unna is a shawl-like scarf and is essential to many women's clothing (usually matched with the garment) from the Indian subcontinent.

The dupatta is most commonly used as part of the women's shalwar kameez costume and worn over the kurta and the gharara, but is originally part of the gagra choli outfit.

The dupatta has long been a symbol of modesty in dress from the Indian subcontinent as its main purpose is as a veil.

In recent times the trend of dupattas for men, worn over the kurta or sherwani, has become commonplace.

Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles.

The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons.

The best-known silk is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity (sericulture).

The shimmering appearance of silk is due to the triangular prism-like structure of the silk fibre, which allows silk cloth to refract incoming light at different angles, thus producing different colors.

A loom is a device used to weave cloth and tapestry.

The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads.

The precise shape of the loom and its mechanics may vary, but the basic function is the same.

A sari, saree, or shari is a female garment from the Indian subcontinent that consists of a drape varying from five to nine yards (4.5 metres to 8 metres) in length and two to four feet (60 cm to 1.20 m) in breadth that is typically wrapped around the waist, with one end draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff.

There are various styles sari manufacture and draping, the most common being the Nivi style, which originated in Deccan region of India.

The sari is worn with fitted bodice commonly called a choli (ravike in South India, cholo in Nepal, choli elsewhere) and petticoat called parkar or pavadai.

Varanasi, also known as Benares, Banaras (Banāras), or Kashi (Kāśī), is a city on the banks of the Ganges in the Uttar Pradesh state of North India, south-east of the state capital, Lucknow, and east of Allahabad.

A major religious hub in India, it is the holiest of the seven sacred cities (Sapta Puri) in Hinduism and Jainism, and played an important role in the development of Buddhism and Ravidassia.

Varanasi lies along National Highway 2, which connects it to Kolkata, Kanpur, Agra, and Delhi, and is served by Varanasi Junction railway station and Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.