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  2. Bandhani - Wikipedia

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    Bandhani is a type of tie-dye textile decorated by plucking the cloth with the fingernails into many tiny bindings that form a figurative design. [1] Today, most Bandhani making centers are situated in Gujarat , [ 2 ] Rajasthan , [ 1 ] Sindh , Punjab region [ 3 ] and in Tamil Nadu where it is known as Sungudi .

  3. The Crafts of Sindh - Wikipedia

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    Bandhni or bandhno is a tie and dye technique art on a cloth, it is believed that bandhani art originated from Sindh. Bandhani art of Sindh is as old as the block printing art of Sindh, both arts were practiced in Indus valley civilization. Bandhani is traditionally used for making skirts, long wide veils and Sarees. Lār region and thar desert ...

  4. Tie-dye - Wikipedia

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    Bandhani is an Indian form of tie-dye that originated in western India. Mudmee tie-dye originates in Thailand and the neighboring part of Laos. It uses different shapes and colors from other types of tie-dye, and the colors are, in general, more subdued. Another difference is that the base color is black.

  5. Punjabi clothing - Wikipedia

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    Bandhani tye-dyeing is popular in the Cholistan desert area of Punjab, ... the designs include not only flowers but also cover motifs and geometrical shapes.

  6. Crafts of India - Wikipedia

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    In Bandhani, a unique Gujarati craft, fabric is tied at different sections before dyeing to create patterns. [10] This foundation of forming patterns through dyeing has emerged from the rural communities of this state. Along with the complete image of a Gujarati woman are large bangles made of ivory and plastic, these are symbols of a married ...

  7. Chanderi sari - Wikipedia

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    Chanderi saris are produced from three kinds of fabric: pure silk, Chanderi cotton and silk cotton. [clarification needed] Traditional coin, floral art, peacocks and modern geometric designs are woven into different Chanderi patterns.

  8. Phulkari - Wikipedia

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    The only motifs embroidered on both selvage are a series of triangles with the base towards the selvage and pointing inwards. The design is worked with small squares in a step-ladder fashion. [22] Only the borders and the four edges of the cloth are embroidered in fine embroidery. [8] The subhar has a central motif and four motifs on the ...

  9. Chikan (embroidery) - Wikipedia

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    The technique of chikan embroidery is known as chikankari (चिकनकारी چکن کاری).Chikankari is a delicate and artfully done hand embroidery on a variety of textile fabrics like cotton, chanderi, muslin, georgette, viscose, silk, organza, net, etc. White thread is embroidered on cool, pastel shades of light muslin and cotton garments.