Bandhani Modal With Ajrakh Sarees

Introducing the Bandhani Modal with Ajrakh Saree – a harmonious fusion of two of India’s most treasured textile traditions. Handcrafted with love by master artisans, this saree blends the vibrant tie-dye artistry of Bandhani from Gujarat with the earthy, geometric elegance of Ajrakh block printing from Rajasthan and Gujarat.

• 🌸 Fabric: Ultra-soft, breathable Modal – a sustainable, eco-friendly fabric derived from beechwood pulp
• 🎨 Technique: Authentic Bandhani (tie-dye) + Ajrakh hand block printing
• 🌿 Dyes: Natural & AZO-free dyes for skin-friendly, long-lasting color
• ✨ Design: Intricate motifs inspired by nature, geometry, and heritage symbolism
• 📏 Dimensions: 5.5 meters (saree) + 0.8 meter (contrast blouse piece included)
• 🎁 Perfect for: Festivals, weddings, cultural events, or elevating your everyday ethnic elegance

2. A Legacy of Craftsmanship

The Bandhani Modal with Ajrakh Saree is more than just attire—it’s a living archive of India’s textile heritage.

Bandhani, dating back over 5,000 years to the Indus Valley Civilization, is a meticulous tie-and-dye technique practiced by communities in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Each dot is hand-tied with precision, symbolizing joy, prosperity, and celebration.

Ajrakh, equally ancient, originates from the arid regions of Kutch and Sindh. Crafted using natural dyes like indigo, madder, and pomegranate, its symmetrical patterns echo cosmic harmony and Sufi philosophy.

By choosing this saree, you honor generations of artisans—especially the women of Shanmuga Priya & Azhagi—who preserve these crafts with unwavering dedication.

3. Why Choose This?

✅ Ethically Crafted: Made in collaboration with artisan collectives supporting fair wages and sustainable livelihoods
✅ Eco-Conscious: Modal fabric uses 95% less water than cotton and is biodegradable
✅ Timeless Versatility: Dress it up with temple jewelry or down with minimal gold—effortlessly transitions from day to night
✅ Cultural Storytelling: Every fold carries a narrative of resilience, identity, and feminine grace
✅ Exclusive Design: Limited-edition pieces ensuring you own a wearable heirloom, not mass-produced fashion

4. Wash & Care Instructions

To preserve the vibrancy and integrity of your Bandhani Modal with Ajrakh Saree:

• 🧴 Wash: Hand wash only using mild shampoo or gentle liquid detergent (avoid harsh soaps)
• ☁️ Drying: Dry in shade—never expose directly to sunlight, as UV rays fade natural dyes
• 🔥 Iron: Use low to medium heat; preferably with a cotton cloth over the print
• 🧺 Storage: Store folded in muslin cloth; avoid plastic to prevent moisture buildup
• ❌ Do Not: Bleach, tumble dry, or dry clean

❓ FAQ

Q: What is a Bandhani Modal with Ajrakh Saree?
A: It’s a premium ethnic saree made from soft modal fabric, featuring authentic Bandhani (tie-dye) from Gujarat and Ajrakh hand block prints from Kutch—crafted using natural dyes and traditional techniques.

Q: Is this saree suitable for summer wear?
A: Yes! Modal is highly breathable, moisture-wicking, and lightweight—ideal for hot and humid weather.

Q: Can I wear this saree to a wedding?
A: Absolutely. Its rich textures and heritage motifs make it perfect for weddings, festivals, and formal gatherings.

Q: How do I care for natural-dyed Ajrakh prints?
A: Always hand-wash with mild shampoo, dry in shade, and avoid direct sunlight to prevent color fading.

Q: Is this saree eco-friendly?
A: Yes—made with sustainable modal fabric, AZO-free dyes, and zero synthetic printing, supporting both planet and artisans.