Name: Olive Green Modal Silk Ajrakh Block Print Natural Dyed Fabric / Mtr
SKU: AJKFAB01
Price: 695.00 INR
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Olive Green Modal Silk Ajrakh Block Print Natural Dyed Fabric / Mtr

Rs.695.00 Incl GST

Ajrak printing is wooden hand block printing that involves exquisite designs etched in the wooden block, the difference suggested in the name from the extensive use of the pre-dominant color Ajrak, from the Arabic word Azrak, meaning ‘indigo’ or ‘blue’. The design block is dipped in dye and the designs neatly printed on cotton & silk fabrics. Traditionally ajrak printing is a celebration of what Nature provides through raw materials and resources and symbolized through colors and motifs.

Our HandBlock Printed silk Fabrics are exquisite work of art and emerges with its Unique Natural look,no additional chemical Dyes are applied on the same to enhance its look & Feel ,rather the deep rooted Ethnic & Contemporary Original look is retained .

Item: Pure Modal Silk Ajrakh Block Print Natural Dyed Fabric
Artwork : Ajrakh Hand Block Printing.
Materials : Fine quality Ajrakh hand block printed Modal silk fabric made using natural dyes through traditional ajrakh technique of hand block printing by Veteran Artisans from Kutch region of Gujarat..
Designs: Traditionally Ethnic & Contemporary.
Size : Length : 1 Meter Width : 113 centimeters. Shrinkage : 0%. Transparency : 0%.
Super fine density fabric suitable for Kurta Kurti & Shirt..
Shades & Tones : Natural Vegetable based proprietory Dyes.
Buttons : Find matching Hand made buttons for Your Clothing Here.
Fabric Care : Dry Clean Only. Iron On Reverse. Do Not Bleach And Expose This Product To Excessive Heat And Sunlight For Long.. Keep away from fragrance and harsh.

Additional Information:

This Fabric is handblock printed using Organic Vegetable dye.The print might have slight irregularities in the motif & colours which results from the human involvement in the process & is a hallmark of handcrafted products and adds to its Aesthetic Value

Since the fabric is dyed using natural, vegetable dyes, it may rub dry or bleed colour on coming in contact with water for the first time.

SKU: AJKFAB01 Categories: Ajrakh, Printing and Dyeing Tag: Halim

Description

Ajrakh is a block-printed textile that is resist-dyed using natural dyes. including indigo and madder. It is made by certain community in Kutch, Gujarat and is distinguished by its color- blue, red with black and its complex geometric & floral patterns.

It takes skill & patience to make Ajrakh. There are between 14-16 different stages of dyeing & printing, which take 14-21 days to complete. The resulting cloth is soft against the skin and jewel-like in appearance, pleasing to touch & appealing to the eye.

Specialty:

HandBlock Printed using Natural Vegetable based Dyes and could be worn over Years ..
Authentic Ethnic Ancient Designs infused with modern taste & Preferenaces
Made by Veteran Artisans belonging to Nomadic Tribes from Kutch region of Gujarat.

Usability:

Suitable for all types of Clothes { Shirts , Kurta , Western Pattern Dresses ]
Can be worn as semi casual or semi formal clothings.

Shipping Information :
100% original products. Dispatched within 3 business days. This item is not eligible for Return or cash on delivery (COD).

Measurements :
Length : 1 Meter Width : 42 inches.. Shrinkage : 0%. Transparency : 0%.

Weight (Grams) : 100 grams per meter (approximately).

Know about Your Artisan :
Halim Oshman Khatri is a 6th generation artisan whose family has been involved in the art of Ajrakh printing since Years. A State Award Winning Veteran Artist worked passionately on the Saree with a sensibility enmeshed in years of tradition to produce Masterpiece Limited Edition Artworks reflecting design with innumerable variations.Using resist and mordanting techniques on natural dyes coupled with the rhythmic placements of the blocks ( as learnt from his Grand father & father ), he presents for YOU exclusively a work of art enmeshed in beauty and skill.

Know Your Saree :This printing form is completely done with the use of hand-carved wooden blocks and hand by the artisan. Several different blocks are used to give the print a characteristic repeating pattern. These beautiful Saree hand printed in black and maroon, and green hues sets the tone for your accessories.These wearables has been exquisitely printed in floral motifs across the body and mughal era inspired geometric patterns across the border, inspired by the architecture and nature.