Condition
Old Saree Condition Guide
A plain description of common condition terms, so you know what to look for and mention when sending photographs.
Condition Terms
Preserved
Well cared for, with minimal visible wear or fading.
Good
Some signs of age or use, but structurally sound.
Worn
Noticeable wear, thinning or fading in places.
Damaged
Visible tears, holes or significant fabric weakness.
Staining
Discoloration from storage, moisture or handling.
Tears
Rips or splits in the fabric, small or large.
Zari Wear
Tarnishing, loosening or loss of zari thread.
Storage Damage
Issues from folding, humidity or pests over time.
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