Weavers Studio showcases vibrant handcrafted tussar silks to create an exclusive collection of sarees, kurtas, tunics, dupattas, jackets, and fabrics; some classic and some experimental, yet without losing the essence and aesthetics of traditional practices. The handwoven rich silks of Bengal are intricately value-added using traditional techniques like hand block printing, Kantha embroidery, shibori, batik, patching, felting, pin tucking, and painting; each piece is painstakingly created by artists to presenting the craftsmanship from Bengal.
Translate presents The ‘Dahlia’ collection artistically transforms the handwoven ikat into delicate yet bold floral forms. The interplay of the scale of the flower with other ikat patterns is the focus while often giving a pronounced visual. In tones that please the eye, find silhouettes in typical Translate hues of lilac, blue, old rose and grey, ideal to beat the heat. Summer and flowers go together like the sky and stars. As the summer of 2020 approaches, it brings to you a collection that is inspired by the multifarious botanical beauties that surround us during the season.
When: 22nd to 31st Of January 2020| 11.00 am to 7.30 pm
Where: Amethyst, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai.