Tarapur Hand Block Print Cotton Saree
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Tarapur hand block printing is a unique combination of traditional mordant and resist block printing. In this technique fabric is 2 times printed and 2 times dyed.
“Chippa” community is practicing the craft of hand block printing in Ummedpura-Tarapur twin villages of Madhya Pradesh since 400 years, who belong to the lineage of Sant Namdev, a famous saint of “Bhakti Tradition” in India. 20-25 years back some 100 families of “Chippa community” were involved in this craft restricted to the 2 families today. It’s all due to tough competition from the chemical screen printing and imitating of designs by digital printers selling it at cheaper prices than hand block printing. But they are still following the traditional steps and methods of hand block printing.
1. Traditional pharad hand block print technique of Tarapur practiced by only 2 families.
2. Combination of mordant and resist blcok printing technique.
3. Handwoven soft and comfortable cotton saree.
4. Combination of red, black and indigo blue.
| Item Type | Handicraft |
|---|---|
| Transparency | No |
| Print or Pattern Type | Handblock |
| Color | Blue |
| Weaving Style | Handloom Plain Weave |
| Fabric | Cotton |
| Occasion | Party |
| State of Origin | Madhya Pradesh |
| Care Instructions | No dryclean. Handwash with cold recommended. Washing with aritha recommended. Wash with Ph neutral soap. Dry in shade |
| Expected Dispatch Days | 2 |
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