Learn to wear indian saree in different styles

One of the most sensuous attire ‘Indian saree’ adorns women to become modest and attractive in it. The great Indian women in different sphere of life, admire and appreciate the style, strength of the saree and thus want to learn to wear these Indian saree in different styles.
To quote Chantal Boulangar “draping is in [...]

Benefits of automatic Indian sarees

Ours is an era where nothing is impossible. This hi-tech world has over shadowed words like failure and impossibility. Everything that is available today in this market is as per one’s convenience. And in this race, even Indian saree has not been spared. 
The word “Automatic Indian Saris” may sound bizarre. But this concept has worked [...]

Uses and care tips for linen cloth

Linen cloth is a derived from flax plant. It is strong, absorbent and draws heat from the body. It has a characterstics to wrinkle unless its treated. It proves to be poor affimity for dyes. Linen have a tendency to shirink and stretch. It is deterioted by mildew.
Uses of linen cloth:
Linen cloth usually have coarse texture [...]

Manipur embroideries

India is land of traditions and is gifted with a rich historical background. Different states, different culters, different traditions yet every thing so bonded. Number of states and each state with its own speciality. One among them is Manipur. Manipur has its own history and culture. It has its own attractions and one among them [...]

Transfer printing

Transfer printing is one of the printing process among screen and roller printing. The process in transfer printing involves transferring dye from one surface usually paper to fabric. The method was developed using disperse dyes on paper ,which were heated in contact with polyster. The dyes vaprorised and transferred to the polyster. The dyes vaporised [...]

Hand block printing

Aserene lake. A modest village. A few pieces of wood. A dash of color. Some imprints. Certain  patterns. A work of art. That is the story of hand block printing. Figurative motifs expressive of a spirited animation. Taking shape on fabrics spread like canvases of the printers or cheepas of Bhairongarh and Bagh. The natural [...]

Types of weaves

There are three basic stypes of weaves i.e plain weave, twill weave and satin weave. Most other types are variations on these 3 except for patterned weaves. These are complex structures that requires special devices attached to the loom. Every woven fabric has a ribbon like edge or selvedge running lengthwise along each side. Fabrics [...]

Types of Indian embroideries

India is a country very well known for its traditional intricate embroideries. These Indian embroideries are famous not only in India but have also been first love for the people living abroad.
Checkout some famous Indian embroideries given below:
Aabla: Aabla is a traditional Indian embroidery which has its roots in Rajasthan and Kutch.
Aaari: Aari is a [...]

Batik prints

Batik is one of the art of printing like block printing etc. Batik is infuenced by the cultures and traditions of different places. The art of batik print is not new. It originated more than 2000 years ago. Batik printed sarees, salwar suits, bedsheets, table covers etc are very popular.
Batik is actually the process of [...]

Types of knits

There are many types of knits. Lets discuss them:
Warp knits: Warp knit fabric is constructed with many yarns that form loops simultaneously in the lengthwise direction. Each yarn is controlled by its own needle and interlocked with neighbouring yarns in zigzag fashion.  This interlocking produces fabrics that are usually runproof and have limited stretchchability in [...]