Handloom Fabrics
                     Handloom Fabrics: 
The Heritage of India
Handloom Fabrics
The Imperfectly Perfect Fabrics
    Handloom fabrics, the most ancient heritage of 
India are the imperfectly perfect fabrics with 
intricate designs and pattern woven that adds 
elegance to the fabric.
Handloom fabrics are woven on looms operated 
manually by weavers with bare hands giving it a 
unique texture. And because the fabric is woven 
by hands it is bound of have some imperfection, 
but these imperfection like tiny holes in the 
fabric, knot or uneven yarn adds beauty to the 
man handmade fabric 
Types of Indian Handloom 
Fabrics
    
India has a rich heritage of handloom fabric cherished from 
different parts of India. 
Handloom fabric are hand woven and designed using different 
colors and variety of intricate patterns embedded on the 
fabric manually. Some of the beautifully preserved handlooms 
of Indian tradition are:
Khadi: Bengali handloom. It is one of most loved form of 
handloom fabric exhibiting comfort and tradition. They are 
hand-woven or machine-woven cloth with light texture.
Chandheri Silk: It’s a handlooms from Madhya Pradesh. The 
chandheri work is majorly crafted on silk and cotton. 
Types of Indian Handloom 
Fabrics
    
Muga Silk: 
Assami Handloom known 
for its golden texture and 
durability.
It has been a considered 
as a royal fabric and finest 
silk in the country. The 
luster of handloom 
enhances with every 
wash.
Types of Indian Handloom 
Fabrics
    
Brocades: 
Handloom from Uttar Pradesh. 
Brocades are beautiful 
intricate designs or pattern 
embedded on variety of fabrics 
giving it royal look. 
Majorly golden or silver fibers 
are woven along with fibers 
woven together into a 
beautiful patterned fabric 
giving it a traditional look.
Handloom Cotton 
Fabrics 
 
Indian handlooms has a rich cultural forms of 
designing and printing techniques of fabrics and the 
most favorite ones are tie-dye printing. 
Cotton fabrics are majorly preferred for imprinting 
the traditional prints because of its varied 
properties. 
Handloom cotton fabrics are being distributed 
universally and has gained a lot of popularity for its 
unique texture, design and more over for its comfort
Patterns on Indian Handloom 
Fabrics
Handloom fabrics are known for its variety of 
unique patterns and designs embedded on it 
manually or by machine. 
The traditional form of fabric printing in India is 
tie-dye technique or block printing. 
Ikat and Bandhani prints have gained quite at 
lot of popularity worldwide, because of its simple 
yet elegant look.
Ikat Handloom Fabric
Handloom cotton fabrics 
consists of ikat print, that 
has a unique texture with 
blurry finish. 
Ikat print is basically 
originated from odisha 
and the art is mastered by 
communities like Boudh, 
Sonepur, Belanger in 
sambalpuri.
Ikat Handloom Fabric
Basically, Ikat handloom fabric is 
made from resist dyeing 
technique i.e., yarns are dyed 
before the fabrics are woven. 
The designs crafted on ikat fabric 
have a blurry texture because of 
the difficulties faced by weavers 
during the weaving process. 
These blurry texture can be 
improvised using mechanical or 
advanced techniques. 
Ikat Handloom Fabric
Ikat patterend fabrics are 
quite in demand around 
the world because of its 
simplicity and unique 
appearance that can also 
be used to decorate 
interior décor along with 
wardrobe collection. 
Ikat Handloom fabrics 
online are available in 
wide variety and range to 
choose from.
Bandhani Handloom 
Fabric
The most beautiful and 
elegant form of Indian 
handloom is Bandhani, or 
also known as bandhej, 
derived from a Sanskrit 
word ‘band’ means ‘to tie’.
Making of Bandhani fabric  
involves the art of dyeing 
the fabric with multiple 
threads tying the fabric at 
multiple position forming a 
pattern.
Bandhani Handloom 
Fabric
   
Basically, bandhani
 handloom fabrics are 
practiced in Rajasthan, 
Gujarat and also in some 
parts of Uttar Pradesh, but it 
has gained quite a lot of 
popularity around the world.
This traditional handloom 
fabrics are crafted majorly on 
cotton, but with advancement 
in fashion industry bandhani 
prints are now being 
embedded on variety of 
different fabrics   
Handloom Fabrics Online
Indian heritage of handloom fabrics have been quite 
an attraction for people around the world. 
Handloom fabrics are not only used for adding value 
to fashion industry, but it has also gained favoritism 
in interior designing industry for home décor. 
A wide range of handloom cotton fabrics are 
available online exhibiting the cultural craft of India 
looms world wide. 
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Fabrics
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