Textiles
The comfort of cotton, the ceremonial feel of silk merged with the artful appeal of georgette, chiffon, linen, art silk, the list goes on. Quality, variety and workmanship have made India’s stature impressive in the global textile hemisphere. Historically, India features on the Silk Route, where merchants from all over the world have vied with one another to trade in India’s finest textiles. From Bengal’s Taant to Kashmir’s Pashmina, Mysore’s silk to Andhra’s Venkatgiri, the magic of textiles continues to hold sway over ramps, streets, closets and hearts. It’s time you unraveled the threads that make Indian textiles so special.
The Mashru fabric is a vibrant, handwoven mix of Silk and Cotton textiles. The word ‘Mashru’ means ‘permitted’ in Arabic…
Chanderi is a traditional ethnic fabric characterized by its lightweight, sheer texture and fine luxurious feel. Chanderi fabric is produced…
Viscose is an artificial chemical based yarn known for its elasticity and soft feel. It is used in extracting economical…
Jamawar (also spelled as Jamavar) is a fabric that has its roots in Kashmir. The word Jama means ‘a robe…
Matka Silk is a rough handloom silk fabric made from the waste Mulberry Silk (Bombyx Mori) without removing its gum…
Sungudi Sarees are traditional cotton sarees from the village Chinnalapatti, Tamil Nadu, defined by the patterns of block prints and…
Brilliantly woven fabric, kanchi cotton is the glory of the city of Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu. Known as the Textile…
Mulberry silk is one of the most renowned and popular forms of Silk, particularly when it comes to textiles. Originated…
Ikat is an elaborate dying process done with silk or cotton fabrics. The end result is a piece of cloth…