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Prayer Shawl in Pure Wool in Jacquard Patterns for Meditation and Yoga 106' x 55' (psleyb130)
: :Prayer Shawl in Pure Wool in Jacquard Patterns for Meditation and Yoga. Large size and dense weaving of these pure wool shawls are meant to keep the body warm during prayers and meditation. Shawl weaving was a prestigious vocation in India, and was reserved for men. It was extremely time consuming too. Two Indian weavers, sitting side by side at the loom, could take up to three years to produce a top quality shawl, the price of which might be equivalent to that of a house. When women in the west fell ...
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Prayer Shawl in Pure Wool in Jacquard Design for Meditation and Yoga 106' x 55' (psleyb183)
: :Prayer Shawl in Pure Wool in Jacquard Design for Meditation and Yoga. Large size and dense weaving of these pure wool prayer shawls are meant to keep the body warm during prayers and meditation. This wrap dress is used by both men and women and is large enough to cover the entire body while sitting in meditation postures. The designs on these prayer shawls are quite similar to those of paisley shawls, i.e. jacquard weaving in Indian motifs and patterns.Shawl weaving was a prestigious vocation in India, and was reserved for men. ...
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Indian Shawls in Tie & Dye Print in Wool Fabric 80' x 35' (tdswl243)
: :Tie and dye print Indian Shawls in wool fabric. The Western state of Gujarat is the biggest centre where the tie-dye technique is extensively used by local craftsmen. The major textile crafts of the settled area of Kutch in Gujarat are Bandhani (tie and dye) and block printing. Coming from the Hindi word bandhan meaning to tie, this technique has a self explanatory name. Bandhani or Bandhej is the name of the tie and dye technique used commonly in the region. The fabric is tied at various places with the help of ...
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Wool Shawl in Jacquard Design with Elegant Thread Embroidery 80' x 40' (jmwr580)
: :The literal meaning of jamawar is 'grown piece', the technical and trade name for a shawl cloth or long shawl. Such pieces are woven on loom and have an intricate pattern. The tapestry technique is used throughout for weaving jamawar. Briefly, the jamawar tapestry shawl has several elements such as various borders, woven panels, and embroidered fringes. The most striking feature is the floral design of small repeated patterns or stripes on the entire fields. According to Microcroft's long list of trade fabrics, there are an infinite number of designs met with ...
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Womens Accessory Hand Painted Crepe Scarfs Square 44' x 44'
: :Handmade Silk Scarf Painting is extremely soft and flowing and can go well with western as well as oriental dresses. It remains a favorite with women of all ages. Indian silk scarves are often long and narrow, usually worn on or near the head, for warmth, fashion, cleanliness, or religious purposes. In dry, dusty climates, or in environments where there is a lot of airborne contaminants, a thin Silk Scarf Painting is often worn over the head to keep the hair clean. Over time, this custom has evolved into a fashionable item ...
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Indian Pure Silk Light Salmon Sarees Womens Dresses (ossari101)
: :A sari is the most commonly seen costume of unstitched cloth worn by women across South Asia. Varying in size, style, pattern, color and richness, it crosses all class and caste barriers, regional traditions and urban fashions continue to contribute to its repertoire of design forms. Each area in India has its own distinctive method of draping a saree. A saree may vary in length from about three to eight meters and is usually considered in three parts a field, an end-piece and borders along the length. The field may be plain, ...
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Woolen Shawls Wraps for Women with White Thread Embroidery 80' x 40' (ktds448)
: :Woolen ShawlsWrapsfor Women in coarse wool fabric with vibrant embroidery work. It is wonderfully rustic and primevally appealing. They make perfect evening shawls. Does not have the kind of comfort that you would experience in pashmina or silk, but it is warm. And above all embroidery is unique and that makes these Indian shawls rare, exotic and provocative.Kutch has managed admirably to preserve the culture of both its court and nomadic peoples. The special Embroidered Shawl of this region is very famous because of their bright look that complements a winter day. ...
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Natori Ambrosia Ombre Silk Caftan
: :Soft on the eye and even softer on the touch, this exquisite caftan from Natori is made of beige and pink ombre silk charmeuse in a loose and flowy shape. Perfect for lazy mornings and casual evenings. SmartBargains Style #1411495795
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Wool Long Scarf Winter Accessories Handmade Gifts India Clothes 80' x 29' (jstl193)
: :Wool Long Scarf Winter Accessories Handmade Gifts India Clothes. Head Scarf stoles wool in Jacquard with designs of antique paisley is very popular in India, just in the way pashmina silk stoles and Head Scarfs are popular in the west. It may be for the simple reason that they go very well with some Indian dresses like saree and salwar kameez. It may also be because these Head Scarf stoles in earthy shades like maroon, green and sand are preferred colors of many Indians. In recent times Jamawar Head Scarf stole has ...
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Embroidered Fashion Shawl Wraps in Wool Fabric with Thread Work 80' x 40' (ktds446)
: :Embroidered Fashion Wraps and Shawl in coarse wool fabric with vibrant embroidery work. The embroidery of Gujarat is remarkable and has its strong features and unique style that makes it distinct. Embroidery is done mainly in the area of Kutch. A princely state set in the northwestern part of India; Kutch has managed admirably to preserve the culture of both its court and nomadic peoples. The special shawls of this region with embroidery are very famous because of their bright look that complements a winter day. The embroidery is never very dense ...
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