Paithani saris of Maharashtra are highly stylized patterns of swans, parrots, peacocks with a golden tissue of pallav. The sari that is renowned and famous for its workmanship and wonderful creation well known from generations is the Paithan sari from Maharashtra. This has been famous from Dwapar era. These saris are done in hand process through out and are not woven on looms. The pallav and border are woven with gold and silver either mixed or individually. The main feature of these saris is different borders with an elaborate pallav.