Description
Special Technique/Craft
Ajrakh, a traditional craft with deep roots in India, particularly in the regions of Gujarat and Rajasthan, has been practiced for centuries. The process involves several stages of dyeing and resist printing, using natural dyes like indigo, madder, and black, along with mordants to set the colors. Ajrakh designs are renowned for their symmetry and rich, jewel-like hues. Historically, it has been an important craft for creating textiles for royalty and rituals, and continues to be a symbol of heritage, showcasing the skill and artistry passed down through generations.
Product Design:
- Red and beige ethnic motifs print kaftan dress
- Mandarin collar
- Three-quarter, batwing sleeve
- Slits detail
- Midi length in flared hem
- Cotton fabric
Craft Disclaimer
Ajrakh is an ancient craft that weaves stories through intricate block prints and natural dyes. Subtle variations in color, pattern, and texture reflect the artisan’s touch and the organic beauty of the materials. Over time, as the colors soften and shift, each piece gains character and timeless appeal, becoming a true testament to its heritage.
The model (height 5’8) is wearing a size S
Cotton
Hand Wash
Leya Varghese –
Beautiful print. Pure cotton. Comfortable. Highly recommend this brand.