Patan Patola- A Priceless Indian Handmade Textile!

A patan patola is a traditional form of block-printed textile which is originated in the patan

region of Gujarat, India. Pure Patan Patola is known for its intricate designs and vibrant

colors and is the ultimate symbol of wealth.

How is patan patola made?

Pure silk patan patola is made using double ikkat weaving techniques, which require tying

and dyeing both the warp and weft yarns separately, before weaving them together to create

an intricate pattern. The process requires great skills and expertise and can take up to a year

to complete just one piece of cloth. Patan patola is one of the finest and is highly prized for its

beauty and durability.

Patan patola today-

The cloth is laboriously weaved by hand on a loom, and the process has remained unchanged

for centuries. The finished product is a thing of beauty, with intricate designs and bright

colors that are clearly not possible to replicate with machine-made fabric.

Now, mostly patola is used for special occasions or as heirlooms, but a few brands are selling

this exquisite latest patola sarees to a vast audience. One such renowned brand is the

Samyakk – where you can shop for the latest patan patola sarees crafted in graceful patterns

and enticing colours that will definitely steal your heart. You can also shop online at

www.samyakk.com. So save your time and grab more.

How to store your patan patola saree?

Always store your patola saree in a muslin cloth and should be dry-cleaned only. Never wash

them at home as it can damage the fabric. Always store them in a cool or dry place and avoid

direct sunlight. Open the saree and air it every few months.

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