6 Block Printed Sarees That are perfect for Every Occasion

Block printing has turned out to be a great source of fashion in India. People like to wear clothes with embellished block printing designs. These stunning designs on apparels have created a demand for these prints across the globe. There are different types of block printing in India, which you can try.

Here are some block printed sarees you can try:

Bagru Print Cotton Sarees

Bagru block print sarees are made by applying dye with the help of wooden blocks. The designs display simplicity, modesty and sophistication.

Bandhani Print Saree

It is one of the most popular prints in Indian saree. Bandhani originated from the Sanskrit word ‘Bandha’ which means ‘to tie’. This tie & dye textile originated in Rajasthan. It is decorated by plucking the cloth with the fingernails to form figurative designs.

Batik Print Sarees

Batik printing is technique of wax-resist dyeing. It is made either by drawing dots and lines with a spouted tool called a tjanting, or by printing with a copper stamp called a cap. Batik printing in sarees are known for its floral designs and grimy pigment along with the more vivid colours.

Dabu Print Sarees

Dabu print sarees are made by using mud resist printing technique. Originated in Rjasthan, this saree is made by using the natural process of hand printed techniques.

Kalamkari Cotton Sarees

Kalamkari sarees are one of the most beautiful designs among block printing techniques. The word kalamkari means “the art of using pen”. Originated in Andhra Pradesh, these sarees are unique in its design and style. However, these sarees are now available across the country.

Sanganeri Print Sarees

Sanganeri is a form of hand-block printing technique which originated in Sanganer, a village in the southern part of Jaipur, Rajasthan. Delicate patterns and lines using vibrant coloured designs are the defining factors for this printing technique. It was inspired by cultivation. It was made popular by the royalty of Rajasthan.

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