Description
Special Technique/Craft: Kalamkari
Traditionally Kalamkari is a style of hand painting done on fabric with a pen, using natural dyes. The word Kalamkari is derived from a Persian word where ‘kalam’ means pen and ‘kari’ refers to craftsmanship.Now-a-days Kalamkari is a type of hand-painted or block-printed textile, wherein motifs are essentially printed with hand-carved traditional blocks with painted by hands using a pen. Motifs drawn in Kalamkari spans from flowers, peacock, paisleys to divine characters of Hindu epics like Mahabharata and Ramayana.
Product design detail:
Region: Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
This co-ords set consists of a top & skirt
Top design:
- Blue & mustard indie-floral printed Top
- Sleeveless, shoulder straps
- Woven cotton fabric
Skirt design:
- Blue & mustard indie-floral printed skirt
- Maxi length
- Slip-on closure
- 1 pocket
- woven cotton fabric
Disclaimer:
- This is a handcrafted co-ords, and is prone to colour bleeding due to use of natural dyes
- The print on the garment might be uneven owning to the handcrafted nature of the product, adding essence to the garment.
- Taavi uses sustainable thread for the manufacturing of its garments.
The model (height 5’8) is wearing a size S
85% Cotton & 15% Viscose
Machine Wash
Tanusree –
Exactly same as shown. Pure cotton. Comfortable to wear. Nice one