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Explore our online ajrakh sarees in our indian sarees collection and shop wedding, party wear, ethnic traditional sarees in India available in various style, color .
Against the dull canvas of the Kachchh desert the rich and bold colors of the textiles are striking.
Ajrak can trace its roots back to 16th century ancestors who came to India from Sindh, bringing with the craft of Ajrakh printing with them.
Ajrakh cloth carries many meanings.
The popular story among local printers is that Ajrakh means “aaj rakh” i.e “keep it today”.
It is also links to azrakh, the Arabic word for indigo.Ajrakh block printing follows a lengthy and demanding process.
In the first place, they prepare the fabric. Its done by tearing un-dyed fabric into 9 meter lengths, washing it to remove starches, wax and impurities and then dying it with myrobalam.
Artisans select a wooden block from their collection of blocks with traditional designs.
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A sari is a women’s garment from Indian subcontinent that consists of a drape varying from 4.5 to 8 meters (5 to 9 yards) in length and 60 to 120 centimetres (2 to 4 feet) in breadth.
it is typically wrapped around the waist, with one end draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff.
Most Certainly Indian sarees are gaining prominence all over the world now.
In India weavers are making Ajrakh sarees from generations.
Some are weaved in particular patterns like Banarasi sarees.
And some gets prints from wood block afterwards
