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TRANDY PURE HYANDLOOM COTTON KALAMAKRI SAREES FROM ANDHRA PRADESH@UNNATISILK

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Kalamkari is from ‘Kalam’ (pen) and ‘Kari’ (craftsmanship), words taken from the Persian for the art of hand painting done on fabrics with the use of a pen and extended to include hand block printing. Women  Wear SHOP ONLINE PURE HANDLOOM COTTON KALAMAKRI SAREES ON  There are two schools of art that developed Kalamkari initially in India and from individual origins. Weaving Srikalahasti style that used the pen for drawing and filling in the colours, and with a strong influence of Hindu culture that specifically focused on religious subjects and scenes from the epics Ramayana and Mahabharata in its paintings. Grand Look  The Machilipatnam style that came with an Islamic slant, had subjects of paintings mostly depicting flora and fauna, with floral designs as a backdrop on the fabric. Trandy Wear Both styles that have popularised Kalamkari have one thing in common – the depictions are fine and neatly drawn, there is extensive use of organic colour
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TRADITIONAL BATIK PRINTS HANDLOOM SAREES @UNNATISILKS

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A lot of white floral art work on a contrastingly dark background, either on the entire portion or sections of the saree, it most probably would be Batik printing.  pure batik painted sarees  TRADITIONAL BATIK HAND PAINTED COTTON SAREES ON A wave of fresh breeze, novel and catchy, Batik prints are eye-catching for their picturesque white designs on coloured canvas. Batik on sarees came as a tried-out experiment that succeeded. An art from countries like Indonesia and China, our traditional stylists have over a period evolved a unique style of their own. PURE BATIK COTTON SAREES COLLECTION Using ‘resists’ for making designs on a fabric, the conventional Batik process has a resist or a physical block in some form or the other to prevent desired areas on the fabric from being penetrated by the initial dye. Generally wax is used as a resist in Batik.  The block printed areas where resists are in place, come out as un-dyed areas in the dyed fabric and could be colour
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TRADITIONAL BAGH PRINTED COTTON SAREES COLLECTION FROM MADHYA PRADESH @UNNATISILKS

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TRADITIONAL BAGH PRINTED COTTON SAREES COLLECTION FROM MADHYA PRADESH @UNNATISILKS Bagh is a unique style of block printing on handloom fabrics, the name coming from its origin in the current form in Bagh village of  Madhya   Pradesh handlooms , India. Despite the art being from another region brought by travelers who happened to settle in Manawar, the present style of Bagh printing is said to be from the early 60s when some Muslim Khatris migrated from Manawar to settle in this village. bagh block printed sarees   TRENDY BAGH PRINTED COTTON SAREES ON Bagh was practiced by these tribal muslims and the print subjects were mainly geometrical prints and floral compositions. There was a lull in between that led to many of these traditional practitioners deserting the art and being lured away to the production of synthetic fabrics that also came up at that time. It was Ismail Khatri who gave the Bagh its present form by staying on in the practice of this art and experimenting
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