Dhakai Jamdani from Bangladesh is the original and the finest Jamdani sarees with the most elaborate workmanship. One Dhakai Jamdani saree can take anywhere between nine months and a year to be woven. The unique technique of weaving was called Jamdani in olden days, while the weave was called Dhakai.
An authentic Dhakai Jamdani, is absolutely soft & thin, light weight, transparent & airy. They are made up of high quality muslin fabric. Dhakai Jamdani should only be given for dry cleaning, dried away from direct sunlight & also be ironed encased in a damp cloth.