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Fashion and Trend

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What an amazing art it is. Such a symbol of our culture, traditions and creativity. I am talking about the hand block printing over here. Started by the chippa community of Bagru, Rajasthan before so many years ago and now has become a trend in all over the world. Their unique colors, designs and patterns blow everyone’s heart every time. You must be wondering that what is the actual concept behind hand block printing.  It is a process of printing which is done with the help of wooden blocks made of teak wood. These teak wood blocks used to be soaked first in the oil before used in printing for so many days in order to smoothen them. After this only, the artists use these blocks in the process of hand block printing. As this process was first originated in Bagru, Rajasthan, you can see a wide range of collection of   Dabu print sarees with hand block printing on them. Saree is such a beautiful stuff for women which adds grace to women’s beauty. There is a wide...

The Illustrious Process Behind Hand Block Printing Technique

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India is the motherland of many ancient forms of art, culture, civilizations for which it has acclamation throughout the world such as Ayurveda or Indus Valley Civilization to name a few. Block printing is also an ancient Indian form of textile art which has made Indian art form popular throughout the world.  Hand block printing practice has been extensively practices from centuries in India. This traditional form of fabric printing make use of carved and dyed wooden blocks that are pressed on fabric to create the desired design pattern. A well designed block print fabric looks absolutely amazing. These are typically made in single colour. Although originated in China but India has made this art form popular.  In present time Bagru in Rajasthan, is the hub of hand block print materials. These motifs are created by craftsmen with the help of natural dyes. The process of creating this mesmerizing piece of art is not that easy. Let us discuss the process ...

The Era of Textile Printing.

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One of the most traditional textile printing technique in Rajasthan is Handblock printing. This technique of textile printing was first originated in Bagru and has been practising here for so many decades. Many different techniques of textile printing are including in hand block printing such as Sanganeri print technique and Bagru print technique. In these kinds of printing the artists normally use cotton fabric and cotton dress material . This printing has been done with the help of so many beautiful dyes which is extracted from natural plants, leaves and fruits such as pomegranate, indigo etc. One design and motif takes 2-3 blocks for printing which is made of teak wood. These teak woods were soaked in an oil for so many days in order to smoothen them and after that they starts using them in printing.  So many amazing colorful patterns and designs are there such as floral patterns which you can wear on any of the occasions whether they are family get to...

Art of Handblock printing.

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Today everyone loves to wear stylish and trendy clothes including ethnics and indo-westerns. Some people loves to wear printed clothes while some are embroidered clothes. For the printed ones, the textile printing industry grabs the limelight totally. We can see various beautiful printed cloth fabrics in the market with various trendy patterns and designs. The best part of these textile printing is Handblock printing . This amazing technique of printing fabrics has been using from several years in Rajasthan, especially in Bagru. In the hand block printing, the process of printing is done with the help of teak wood blocks in order to print the fabrics. This is actually a famous art of printing the fabrics. This process used to be done very creatively with the help of several colours and amazing ideas of patterns and designs. In this various floral patterns are available, various Rajasthani and other traditional patterns are used and many more ideas are there. People from all o...

Refashioning At One Soapbox.

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Saree always adds a grace to the women’s beauty and for all ages too. Women can wear saree on any occasion whether it is a party or a wedding. For a women, saree is a sort of constant stuff.  Via Handblock print, you can get a wide range of sarees with different patterns and designs. Handblock print offers you a variety of wonderful fabrics and have years of experience. We have a wide variety of prolific designs that you cannot resist yourself from wear the same. This Handblock printing now has become a trend. Here you can get various Block print sarees with rajasthani designs, jodhpuri designs and many more. The availability of these sarees in various marvellous colors will definitely blow your mind. You will look vivacious among the parties and events for sure and the crowd will look out on you. These Hand Block print sarees include a wide range of chanderi printed sarees and dabu print sarees which will make you look more glamorous and you will whooping across t...

Refinement versus Sensation.

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When it comes to fashion then so many confusions are there related to what to wear and what not. Specially in Rajasthan, there is a big issue regarding the wardrobes because of our typical marwari culture and its traditions. We are so much aware with our latest fashion trends of 2018 however, we are unable to follow them. Women face more perplexity regarding their attires especially, when they are married.  With this roller-coaster going in your mind, you can opt for Block print sarees with Block print cotton fabric which are available in various captivate designs that will make you look phenomenal for sure. You can wear these pretty sarees on any occasion that will make you look fab definitely. You can wear these suits if you are going to office, to meet someone or in any sort of get together as well. If you do not wear sarees then you can also go with printed salwar suits online. All these stuff are available in ancient as well as modern designs with a wide range of p...

Phenomenal Prolificity of Handblock Printing.

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Handblock printing is one of the most traditional process of printing on textiles. It has been practising in Rajasthan for around last 500 years. This includes the use of natural colors which gets extracted from various colorful plants and leaves. This art has been practising from so many decades in Rajasthan, specially in Bagru village. Bagru is now famous for vegetable dyes and mud resist which is also called Dabu block prints usually used in Dabu Print Saree . People not only from Rajasthan, not only from India but from all over the world have found this very much trendy. These prints on sarees, suits, salwar-kameez makes those fabrics more beautiful and you will be definitely highlighted among the crowd once you will wear these outfits. Various floral trendy patterns are also available in these categories and the best part is that you can wear these trendy handblock printed clothes on any occasion whether it's a family function, parties, professional events etc. This ...