Description
A Tapestry of Heritage: The Art Silk Stole Kantha Hand Embroidered
Elevate your traditional wear with this exquisite Art Silk Stole Kantha Hand Embroidered from Lokayan – Handicraft Heritage. This gorgeous piece is a stunning example of Artistry and Heritage, blending the soft, luxurious feel of Art Silk with the intricate folk art of Kantha embroidery.
The Art of Multicolour Kantha
This stole is a true celebration of Kantha, featuring dense, all-over multicolour hand embroidery. The threadwork, in hues of red, green, orange, and gold, contrasts beautifully with the dark base fabric, making the intricate floral and vine patterns visually striking. The meticulous Kantha stitch, a specialty of Bengal’s artisans, showcases their dedication to preserving India’s craft traditions. This stunning Art Silk Stole Kantha Hand Embroidered truly is a testament to ethical, wearable art. The dense arrangement of motifs reflects the depth and complexity that defines the finest pieces of Kantha folk embroidery.
Art Silk: Luxurious Drape and Feel
Crafted from Art Silk, this stole offers an exceptionally soft and lustrous drape, providing the look and feel of pure silk at an accessible price point. The fabric is specifically chosen for its ability to beautifully showcase and enhance the vibrant multicolour embroidery. The luxurious drape of the Art Silk Stole Kantha Hand Embroidered adds a layer of sophistication to any ensemble, making it versatile for both casual elegance and formal events. This blend of accessibility and luxury ensures the piece aligns with both the handcrafted and sustainable elegance Lokayan aims to achieve.
Styling and Versatility
The rich, dark base and vibrant embroidery make this Art Silk Stole Kantha Hand Embroidered a perfect statement accessory. It can be paired beautifully with simple black or navy ethnic wear to let the embroidery stand out, or draped over a solid-colored kurti for an instant touch of festive sophistication. The generous size of this stole makes it versatile for different styling techniques, whether draped traditionally over the shoulders or styled as a chic scarf. This versatility makes the Art Silk Stole Kantha Hand Embroidered an excellent investment piece for year-round use.
The Artisanal Process and Cultural Connection
The creation of the Art Silk Stole Kantha Hand Embroidered is a slow, deeply conscious process. The intricate Kantha embroidery is entirely executed by hand by the artisans—typically women-led self-help groups—who meticulously stitch the fine patterns onto the fabric. This process reflects the traditional, community-focused nature of Indian handicraft production. Every stitch is a product of immense patience, transforming simple running stitches into complex, beautiful patterns that embody cultural richness. By choosing this dupatta, you are making a conscious choice for ethical fashion and the Empowerment of rural livelihoods.
Empowering Women Artisans and Preserving Craft
This beautiful Art Silk Stole Kantha Hand Embroidered is lovingly created by women-led self-help groups and artisan communities. Lokayan is more than a brand—it is a movement celebrating the soul of rural India through indigenous handcrafted treasures. Your purchase directly contributes to the empowerment and sustainable livelihoods of these resilient women, ensuring they receive fair compensation for their invaluable skills and ensuring the preservation of India’s indigenous craft traditions. Investing in this handcrafted stole means supporting a supply chain built on the values of Empowerment and Artistry. For just ₹975, you get a high-quality, ethically made accessory that carries a profound story.
Product Details & Care Instructions
To maintain the beauty and longevity of your hand-embroidered stole:
- Product Name: Art Silk Stole Kantha Hand Embroidered
- Price: ₹975
- Craft: Kantha Hand Stitch, Multicolour Embroidery
- Fabric: Art Silk
- Colour: Dark Base with Multicolour Stitching
- Style: Women’s Accessory, Stole/Scarf
- Washing: Dry Clean Only is highly recommended to protect both the fabric and the delicate hand embroidery.
- Detergent: Use professional cleaning services only.
- Storage: Store flat or gently folded in a cool, dry place to prevent damage to the stitching. Avoid hanging for long periods.
- Ironing: Use a low temperature with a pressing cloth.
Rooted in Tradition, Woven with Purpose.
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