Shivalaya Jaipur Blog

  We all love and adore our traditional age-old style of textile printing known as and block printing. The beautiful designs and patterns are back in fashion and trending. These wonderful clothing articles are fit for any occasion, whether it be a casual or formal occasion. The mesmerizing designs are loved mostly by women and the good news is that this blog is for women. Summer 2021 is arriving soon and we took a chance to let you know how you can make the most of your  Indian Cotton Fabric . Here are 6 ways for women to wear block printed clothes and look gorgeous. 6 summer trends in hand block printing Hand block printed Stoles: -  Let’s start with a simple everyday necessity for women, a dupatta, an Indian lady wears a dupatta with anything including sarees, salwar suits, and even t-shirts, so why not add a little style to this textile article. This summer you should get yourself a hand block printed stole or dupatta and stand out from the crowd. It can be w...

  We all have come across traditional block printed fabrics in our lives, at least once or twice, maybe you have seen someone wearing a dress made out of it, or a cushion and table covers or bought one yourself. These traditionally made fabrics are so mesmerizing that you can’t help but love our  Block Print Fabric by the Yard . These fabrics are soft, eco –friendly, and represent our culture, today we are going to give you 7 reasons why hand-blocked prints are loved by fashion pioneers, you will have 7 more of your own after reading this blog for sure. Hand block print and fashion Not just for 1 occasion: -  Unlike the synthetic dresses that only have a few options available regarding the occasion for wearing, you can wear our traditional cotton made dresses anywhere, since the fabrics are available in a wide range of designs and patterns, making these dresses wearable at any place such as offices, party, ceremonies, and other events.  The designs and patt...

  Introduction An ancient way of textile printing is hand block printing. It is a technique used for printing text, patterns, and images on textiles. This printing was originated in china near 220 AD and came to India in 12 th century.   It is also referred as ‘block printing’ or ‘woodblock printing’. It is a method under which carved wooden blocks are used which are covered with colorful dyes and are frequently pressed on the fabric manually. By this different patterns and designs are created.   As it is a hand operated process the sharp, accurate and fine detailed prints creates a buzz among people and is still continued as a signature handicraft. Rajasthan is popular for colorful prints of animals, birds, human, god, and goddesses. Some famous centers are Jaipur block prints , Bagru, Pali, Barmer and Sanganer. Process The process of hand block print may seem sturdy to you, but it is explained in simple format in following steps: 1.    ...

  If you want to look unique in any casual, formal, semi-formal parties we are here to help you. You can choose from our range of variety of block printed dresses. Because no two pieces of our hand block printing cloths collection will match ever. Moreover, it gives you a sober and elegant look. In a word, the block printed dress is a perfect blend of style, comfort, and elegance. India has a rich history in the handloom industry. And one of the most commended examples of the Indian handloom industry is Indian block printing. Wooden blocks immersed in colourful dyes create the designs of block printed dresses . So every design of block printed dresses is unique in its design. Our craftsman uses a wooden block to beautify fabrics such as cotton, silk, linen, etc. the wooden blocks consists of different motifs like gods, goddesses, letters, slokas, flowers, petals, leaves, etc. Hence our block printed cloths are very popular among fashion designers. And that is also the reason wom...