Jamdani
Jamdani is a traditional handwoven fabric known for its intricate patterns and lightweight feel, typically made from cotton or silk.
About Jamdani
Jamdani is a specialty jacquard fabric originating from the Indian subcontinent, characterized by its fine craftsmanship and artistic designs. The fabric is traditionally woven using a combination of cotton and silk fibers, resulting in a soft, breathable material with a luxurious drape. The jacquard construction allows for complex patterns to be woven directly into the fabric, making each piece unique. Jamdani is often used in sarees, dupattas, and other garments where intricate detailing is desired.
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Hand wash or machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water. Iron on low heat.
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Jamdani weaving is a labor-intensive process that can take several days to complete a single piece, making it a symbol of cultural heritage and craftsmanship.
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