Blue Hand Wax Batik Cotton FabricWidth: 44in. Colours may vary due to a difference between digital and fabric colours Wash instructions: Woven fabrics tend to bleed in the initial washes so please wash separately. Do not soak or dry under direct sunlight. First wash dry clean is recommended.

mainly red and black

tunics and blouses

Contrary to other forms of resist-dyeing like Bandhej and Batik

mainly wax

Not transparent

to create beautiful patterns

giving a striking and beautiful contrast

Please do not soak them in water for long periods of time as that can lead to the overlapping of colours

This uses zari with floral borders on the body of the cloth in a range of mild to bright colours

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

The most distinctive features of maheshwari fabrics are the light weight and shiny lustre

These are handblock printed Kalamkari fabrics in quirky prints and colours