
1990s · 2010s · Indian
Production
handmade
Material
handwoven double ikat silk
Culture
Indian
Movement
Contemporary Indian Fashion · Minimalism
Influences
European houndstooth pattern · traditional sari draping
A contemporary Indian sari featuring a striking black and white houndstooth pattern created through double ikat weaving technique. The six-yard silk drape is styled in traditional manner with precise pleating at the waist and pallu draped over the shoulder. A fitted yellow blouse provides color contrast against the geometric textile. The houndstooth motif, traditionally European, demonstrates cross-cultural design fusion in modern Indian textiles. The double ikat technique requires resist-dyeing both warp and weft threads before weaving, creating the characteristic slightly blurred edges of the pattern. The garment combines traditional Indian draping methods with contemporary graphic design sensibilities.
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