Leriya is a cotton fabric carrying diagonal wave-like stripes produced by resist-dyeing the rolled cloth; the shop stitches it into vastra and poshak.
Also spelt: leheriya, lehariya, laheriya, leriya cotton, cotton leriya
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Related terms
Vastra
Vastra means cloth or garment; on this site it is the clothing made to fit a deity image, most often in cotton and cut to the measurements of the specific swaroop.
Poshak
A poshak is a complete outfit for a deity image — the main garment together with its matching pieces — supplied as a set in one fabric and colour.
Questions about Leriya?
The Rajkot workshop can advise on sizing, materials and custom commissions.