{"id":385,"date":"2018-06-25T11:14:14","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T11:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansilkhouse.com\/blog\/?p=385"},"modified":"2018-06-25T11:24:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T11:24:00","slug":"pochampally-ikkat-sarees-everything-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansilkhouse.com\/blog\/pochampally-ikkat-sarees-everything-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Ikkat Sarees – Everything you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"

Also known as pagdu bandhu baddabhasi, the Ikkat Saree has an enriching history that dates back to almost 1970. The weavers of Andhra Pradesh weaved silk with cotton to produce Ikkat sarees.<\/p>\n

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Ikkat Saree on Tussar- Silk base fabric (Z20290)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Over the years, Pochampally handloom industry got progressive which led to their domination in the tie and dye Patola industry of India. The term \u2018Ikkat\u2019 originates from Mengikat which is a Malay-Indonesian word meaning tying up of a bundle of threads.<\/p>\n

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Striking lkkat Silk Saree\u00a0 (Code: Z16319)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Although Ikkat is a tie and dye form of textile art, it still has its own flavor. What appears to be simple printed design on fabric actually turns out to be a more complicated style of weaving. This sort of weaving mainly makes use of dyed threads. The threads are therefore developed to form a pattern giving the fabric a stylish yet indigenous look.<\/p>\n

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Ikkat- Not just sarees<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Trendy Skirt Design Pochampally Ikkat Silk Saree (Z16660)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Ikkat patterns are made into sarees, kurtis and several other stunning materials which are equally popular and happening. Finding scores of Ikkat patterns and techniques is not a tough task as there are several brands offering exclusive Ikkat sarees, kurtis and other ethnic materials at the best prices. Indian Silk House Exclusives<\/a><\/strong><\/span> is one of them. Visit this South Kolkata based store for trying your hands on some of the most interesting Ikkat designs available in the market. One can also consider to buy online saree<\/a><\/strong> from the webstore. There are several Ikkat sarees available on the website that are worth buying.<\/p>\n

Distinction between Gujarati Patolas & Single Ikkat patterns<\/strong><\/h2>\n

In case of Gujarat Patolas, double Ikat patterns are practiced as compared to the single Ikkat ones where either the warp or the weft gets tie-dyed.<\/p>\n

Pochampally Ikkat<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is one of the finest quality silks that has originated in Telangana and boasts of blending comfort with style. Ikkat sarees<\/strong><\/span> spruce up your sense of fashion and also make you fall in love with the fabric.<\/p>\n

Motifs and patterns<\/strong><\/p>\n

It is because of the mesmerizing geometric patterns on the fabric that makes the attire look more contemporary. Pochampally saree can make any woman look poised and beautiful. Apart from the geometric patterns, some traditional motifs are also common.<\/p>\n

Important information that you should know about the Ikkat sarees<\/strong><\/h2>\n