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DOLA SILK AJRAKH FABRIC-1MTR
DOLA SILK AJRAKH FABRIC-1MTR
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Dola Ajrakh Handblock Print Fabric | Lightweight Heritage Weave | Natural Dye Craft
- ✅ Premium Dola Cotton Base: Finely woven, ultra-soft cotton with a subtle natural drape and featherlight fall—ideal for elegant, all-day comfort.
- ✅ Authentic Ajrakh Handblock Printing: Meticulously stamped using hand-carved neem wood blocks through the traditional 16+ step resist-dye process.
- ✅ 100% Natural & Skin-Safe Dyes: Colored with plant-based indigo, pomegranate rind, alum, and iron oxide—zero synthetic chemicals or heavy metals.
- ✅ Signature Geometric Symmetry: Features classic Ajrakh motifs (jaal, booti, and layered borders) aligned with mathematical precision and cultural symbolism.
- ✅ Versatile Styling Ready: Perfectly suited for sarees, dupattas, kurta sets, or contemporary Indo-western drapes.
- ✅ Artisan-Empowered Sourcing: Directly curated by Saree Story with Shanmuga Priya & Azhagi to support fair wages, craft documentation, and heritage preservation.
2. A legacy of craftmanship shortly - Add history of product also.
Ajrakh is a centuries-old textile art that traces its roots to the Indus Valley civilization, later flourishing in Gujarat’s Kutch region and Rajasthan’s Barmer. The name “Ajrakh” stems from the Arabic “Azrak” (blue), reflecting the signature indigo tones that define this craft. For over 700 years, Khatri artisan families have preserved this meticulous resist-printing technique, using carved wooden blocks, river water, and natural dyes in a process that mirrors celestial patterns and seasonal rhythms. Dola cotton, historically favored for its fine, breathable weave and graceful fall, was traditionally worn by scholars and royalty in arid climates for its cooling comfort. Today, Saree Story with Shanmuga Priya & Azhagi bridges this timeless heritage with contemporary aesthetics, ensuring every Dola Ajrakh handblock print honors the artisan’s hands, the earth’s palette, and the wearer’s grace.
3. Why choose this?
- 🌿 Eco-Conscious & Chemical-Free: Naturally dyed with plant extracts & minerals, making it gentle on skin, safe for sensitive wearers, and kind to the environment.
- ☁️ Unmatched Comfort & Drape: Dola cotton’s fine weave offers a lightweight, breathable feel that stays cool in summer and layers elegantly year-round.
- 🤝 Direct Artisan Partnership: Every purchase supports fair wages, women-led weaving clusters, and the survival of endangered block-print traditions.
- 🎨 Ageless Aesthetic: Unlike machine prints that fade, Ajrakh’s natural dyes mature gracefully, developing a rich, vintage patina with every gentle wash.
- 📦 Quality-Guaranteed & Shopify-Ready: Pre-inspected for colorfastness, precise block alignment, and clean hem finish—delivered with authenticity documentation.
4. Wash care etc - Mention wash care Hand shampoo wash, dry in it shadow, dont directly expose in sunlight...
🧼 Wash Care & Maintenance:
- Hand shampoo wash only
- Dry in it shadow
- Don’t directly expose in sunlight
- Use mild, pH-neutral shampoo or gentle liquid soap; avoid bleach, enzymes, or vigorous rubbing
- Iron on low-medium heat inside-out; store folded in breathable cotton/muslin
- Note: Minor block misalignments, natural dye variations, and a soft earthy fragrance are authentic markers of genuine handcrafted Ajrakh.
💡 FAQ
Q: What is Dola Ajrakh handblock print fabric?
A: Dola Ajrakh handblock print fabric is a premium, lightweight cotton textile featuring traditional Ajrakh patterns created using hand-carved wooden blocks and natural, plant-based dyes. Known for its soft drape and breathable weave, it’s ideal for sarees, kurtas, and dupattas.
A: Dola Ajrakh handblock print fabric is a premium, lightweight cotton textile featuring traditional Ajrakh patterns created using hand-carved wooden blocks and natural, plant-based dyes. Known for its soft drape and breathable weave, it’s ideal for sarees, kurtas, and dupattas.
Q: Is Ajrakh fabric safe for sensitive skin?
A: Yes. Authentic Ajrakh uses only natural dyes like indigo, pomegranate, and alum—free from synthetic chemicals, making it hypoallergenic, breathable, and safe for sensitive skin.
A: Yes. Authentic Ajrakh uses only natural dyes like indigo, pomegranate, and alum—free from synthetic chemicals, making it hypoallergenic, breathable, and safe for sensitive skin.
Q: How should I wash Dola Ajrakh fabric to maintain the print?
A: Always Hand shampoo wash only, dry in it shadow, and don’t directly expose in sunlight. Use mild soap, avoid scrubbing, and iron inside-out to preserve natural dye vibrancy and cotton softness.
A: Always Hand shampoo wash only, dry in it shadow, and don’t directly expose in sunlight. Use mild soap, avoid scrubbing, and iron inside-out to preserve natural dye vibrancy and cotton softness.
Q: Why is Dola cotton preferred for Ajrakh printing?
A: Dola cotton has a fine, tightly woven structure with a subtle sheen and excellent drape. Its smooth surface captures intricate block prints sharply while remaining lightweight and breathable year-round.
A: Dola cotton has a fine, tightly woven structure with a subtle sheen and excellent drape. Its smooth surface captures intricate block prints sharply while remaining lightweight and breathable year-round.
Q: Where can I buy authentic Dola Ajrakh fabric online?
A: Purchase verified, artisan-sourced Dola Ajrakh fabric from trusted heritage platforms like Saree Story with Shanmuga Priya & Azhagi, which offers craft authenticity certificates, fair-trade sourcing, and secure Shopify checkout.
A: Purchase verified, artisan-sourced Dola Ajrakh fabric from trusted heritage platforms like Saree Story with Shanmuga Priya & Azhagi, which offers craft authenticity certificates, fair-trade sourcing, and secure Shopify checkout.
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