Craft & Story

Kota Cotton is a lightweight, breathable fabric from Kota, Rajasthan, known for its signature checkered weave called *khats*. Made from pure cotton, it is soft, durable, and ideal for hot climates. Widely used in sarees and dupattas, Kota Cotton combines comfort with traditional elegance, making it a versatile textile choice. Bandhej tie-dye, also known as Bandhani, is a traditional Indian textile art where fabric is tied into small knots before dyeing to create intricate patterns. Originating in Gujarat and Rajasthan, Bandhej showcases vibrant colors and detailed designs like dots, waves, or motifs. This eco-friendly technique is popular in sarees, dupattas, and ethnic wear.