Description
Gujarati textiles are among the most diverse, symbolically rich, and technically sophisticated textile traditions in India, spanning double‑ikat masterpieces, nomadic embroidery, sacred ritual cloths, and centuries‑old trade fabrics.
Kutch Embroidery — Nomadic Identity in Thread
• Communities: Rabari, Ahir, Jat, Meghwal, Sodha.
• Features:
• Mirrorwork (abhla)
• Dense geometric and floral embroidery
• Bold colour palettes
• Objects: Ghagras, cholis, torans, dowry bags, camel trappings.
