Have you ever thought how all these beautiful, resplendent colored fabrics that you wear with pleasure, are made ? ...
...lovers of colored fabrics and garments are gradually rediscovering the use and beauty of natural dyes.
The traditional clothes of a land are the true reflections of its culture, rituals, and mannerisms. Indian textile history can be traced back to the times of Indus Valley civilizations. This is why Indian wear precisely highlights beauty and decency in its purest forms. The patterns that are so gracefully fabricated are manifestations of old tales.
The traditional pattu sarees of South India have garnered the attention and popularity in the other parts of the country. Thanks to the muted hues of white and gold, el classico sarees that are making huge waves in the B-Town and paraphernalia. Read more about the soft and subtle silk saree here.
The age-old practice of crafting beautiful colourful silhouettes worn by womenfolk since times immemorial is called as bandhani. The expression of design element practised largely in the bylanes of Gujarat by tying knots on cloth and dying in beautiful bright colors is called as bandhani. Read more to know process and its significance.
Kashmiri embroidery is one of the most distinguished yet distinctive form of threadwork which employs a single long stitch on a base fabric which is generally silk or woolen. Pashmina shawls, woolen sarees, jutis, salwar kameez employ the usage of unique kashida embroidery.
