Ikkat

Ikkat Work Saris

Ever experienced that feeling of getting lost at the sight of an art masterpiece? That delightful feeling that makes you say 'WOW'? That is what we have here, a marvellous piece of art, the Ikkat fabric. This fabric has made its way to the 21st century right from hundreds of years ago! It takes time and dexterity to bring this magical fabric to life. Ikkat is a method of weaving fabric by tie-dyeing the yarn before weaving. As the fabric is being woven a beautiful design emerges.

In olden times the value of Ikkat fabric was considered to be more than that of a human being. Ikkat offers a host of patterns and designs to choose from. The various design motifs of Ikkat fabrics are believed to have symbolic meanings from religions and activities of daily life. Ikkat is an essential fabric in every wardrobe.