Cotton Sarees

Chikan, when translated it means embroidery, and it is a traditional textile decoration style from Lucknow. The technique of creating Chikan is known as...

Kasuti is a traditional embroidery form. It is practised by the Lambani women of Dhanward district, Karnataka. The embroidery is done in other regions...

Kantha sarees, with their intricate stitching and rich heritage, offer a unique blend of tradition and innovation. Originating from West Bengal, Odisha, and Tripura,...

Kalamkari Sarees have been in India for about 2000 years or more. It is a type of hand-painted or block-printed cotton or silk textile....

A fine muslin textile produced for centuries in South Rupshi of Narayanganj district in Bangladesh on the bank of the Shitalakhwa river, Jamdani Sarees are an exotic...

The Kanchi cotton saree is one of the highlights of the city of Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu. Kancheepuram is known as the textile unit...

The word Dabu is derived from the word ‘Dabaana’ which means to press. It is a technique or craft of creating patterns on indigo...

The term ‘Batik’, is derived from an ancient Indonesian word ‘Ambatik’, which means a design of writing with wax or drawing broken lines on...

Adapted from Hindi and Sanskrit, the word “Bandhej” means “bondage” or “tying”. It refers to the tie and dye method used to make beautiful, fine...

Situated 30 km southwest of Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a small town called Bagru which is immensely popular for its traditional hand...