Indigo Jahota Handblock Print Mul Cotton SareeCelebrating the love of cottons, in new ways every day. We are so excited to add Jahota block print to our collection! Jahota, a type of block print from Jahota, Rajasthan is a beautiful amalgamation between Dabu (a mud resist block) and general block prints. Meaning, it has an added step of block print over dabu as well, giving a new dimension to the craft! . Using natural and chemical dyes, jahota focuses on floral along with dabu. Sometimes, these

25m  Width 36"

The same saree on a powerloom takes about 1/2 a day

Dupatta Linen by Cotton

Handloom vs Powerloom: A simple handloom maheshwari saree (no complex borders)

use the terms handblock print

giving a new dimension to the craft

It is known for handloom woven fabrics

It is over 5 centuries old and is still practiced extensively by skilled craftsmen

This results in a white print on a darker background

Maheshwar in Madhya Pradesh

Fabric: Powerloom Cotton 60*60 - about 100g per meter Dyes: Base dyes are chemical

Ikat is formed by using a resist on individual yarns/bundles of yarns rather than a woven cloth