Bandhani work in India was started by the Khatri Community of Gujarat The term `Bandhani` is derived from the word `Bandhan` that means tying up. It is an ancient art practice that is mainly used in the state of Gujarat and Rajasthan. Some 5000 years ago Indian Tie & Dye or Bandhani was started. Traditionally, Ajrak is the name of a block printed cloth with deep crimson red and indigo blue background, bearing symmetrical patterns with interspersed unprinted sparkling white motifs. An ancient craft, the history of the Ajrak can be traced back to the civilizations of the Indus Valley that existed around 2500 BC-1500 BC. This one is a red hand done bandhani and blue hand printed ajrakh. Bandhani and Ajrakh on pure modal silk. A total must-have for your festive wardrobe. For more products,please visit our website- www.emeraldstoreindia.com Dupatta details: Length-2.5 m Width-45in Wash Care- Dry Clean Only.
