Hakoba means ‘fine embroidery’ in ‘white’ or ‘multi-color’ yarn with a border of about 4 inches on one side. Its mostly done on pastel base and gives you a elegant and decent look. Hakoba saree is ideal wearing in summers. Its for the person having his/her own different style of wearing clothes. Hakoba sarees look very beautiful and feminine. Hakoba is done on all kind of fabrics wether it’s chiffon or organza, cotton or silk.
Hakoba saree’s are cheap in comparison to other fabrics but depends on the quality of the patterns, colours and fabric used.
What you have mentioned about Hakoba is untrue. ‘HAKOBA’ is actually a brandname for shiffli embroidered fabrics, which has become generic over the years, just as ‘XEROX’ is for photocopy. The word ‘HAKOBA’ is coined out of the names of it founders, two brothers named Hakubhai and Bababhai Kapadia.