The Assamese Mekhela Saree is a distinguished traditional outfit of Assamese women. Sualkuchi (a small town near Guwahati) is predominantly responsible for the weaving and producing Mekhela Sador. This unique to this region ethnic saree has two parts: Mekhela - the bottom part of the saree fitted around waist-down and Chador - the upper part, which hugs the upper body and has a loose end to give it an appearance of a saree. Popular among the regional women, the Assamese Mekhela saree is worn as an everyday garment as well as on special occasions. These sarees are woven using various different textile fabrics, such as cotton, muga silk, and pat silk. Muga silk and pat silk Mekhela Sador are often considered family heirlooms, and they last for generations. The cotton sets are best suited for daily use, and you can buy them on online shopping websites. Brands, such as Skiran's, Mayuri Silk, Heemara, Quesha and others, offer various patterns of this ethnic Assamese saree. These ethnic options are available in various shades, themes, and with or without blouse pieces. You can pick your choice from the diverse range of Assamese Mekhela sarees online and get them delivered to your home. The information you are reading has been last updated on 22-Sep-25.