Natural Dyes Handcrafted Ajrakh Kurta Dupatta Set
Natural Dyes Handcrafted Ajrakh Kurta Dupatta Set
Add the comfort and elegance of Ajrakh in your everyday basics with our hand bock cotton ensembles crafted using vegetable dyes.
Details
- Kurta : 2.5 m Ajrakh hand block print cottons crafted using natural dyes
- Dupatta : 2.4 m Ajrakh hand block print cottons crafted using natural dyes
About the craft
Ajrakh is a traditional vegetable dyeing resist block-printing technique. The process of 'Ajrakh' is a long drawn process with many stages. The term “Ajrak”, may be derived from “Azrak”, meaning blue in Arabic, as blue happens to be the one of the principal colours in Ajrak printing.
Note
- Ajrakh colours on cotton tend to be more earthy than reflected in the pictures.
- The colour may slightly vary due to camera lights and fabric sheerness.All shoots are taken in outdoor day light.
- Slight imperfections in handcrafted products is inherent owing to the manual process involved.
All our products are made in India and we work across multiple weaver and artisan clusters to create our edits
Manufacturer Address 860, Mohali-160071, S.A.S Nagar, Punjab
Country of Origin India
Behind The Craft
Hand-carved wooden blocks, intricately designed to create Ajrakh’s signature patterns
Natural dyes are carefully applied by hand using these blocks, layer by layer, building depth and character in every print
The fabric is block printed in repeated sequences, where precision and rhythm bring the motifs to life across the cloth