Elevate your style with a Mangalagiri Silk Hand Painted Dupatta. Featuring intricate, artistic designs, it's perfect for adding a traditional yet contemporary touch to your festive and ethnic outfits.
Measurements: Length - 2.0-2.25 Meter, Width - 35-36 inch Work: Hand Paint Fabric: Mangalagiri Silk \Package Contains: 1 Dupatta Wash Care: Gentle Handwash with Mild detergents. Wash separately. Dry in Shades. Disclaimer: Color hues may slightly vary from that which appears in the image due to different screens and displays Minor irregularities is the uniqueness of handcrafted products and makes each piece exquisite
Craft & Story
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**Mangalagiri Silk** is a traditional fabric originating from the Mangalagiri region in Andhra Pradesh. Known for its rich texture and fine quality, this silk features simple yet elegant patterns, often with zari borders. Mangalagiri silk is widely used to craft sarees, especially for festive occasions, due to its durability and subtle sheen.
Hand painting is the art of applying paint manually onto a surface using brushes or other tools. Each piece is uniquely crafted with intricate details and personal touches, creating a one-of-a-kind artwork. This technique is often used to embellish textiles, ceramics, and various other mediums, adding a distinctive, personalized aesthetic.
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FAQ
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1. What is a Hand Painted Mangalagiri Silk Dupatta?
A Hand Painted Mangalagiri Silk Dupatta is a traditional and artisanal silk dupatta made from Mangalagiri silk, which is carefully adorned with hand-painted designs. The designs can vary, ranging from floral patterns to geometric motifs, giving each piece a distinct look and a vibrant, artistic touch.
2. What is Hand Painting?
Hand painting is a method where artists use brushes and fabric-safe paints to directly apply designs to the fabric. It is a meticulous process that brings out vibrant colors and unique details, making each piece one-of-a-kind.
3. How is the Hand Painted Mangalagiri Silk Dupatta handcrafted?
The dupatta is first made from Mangalagiri silk, known for its lightweight and durable texture. Skilled artisans then paint intricate designs by hand using special fabric dyes or paints. After the painting process, the fabric is set to ensure the colors don’t fade or bleed, preserving the vibrant designs.
4. What are the characteristics of Mangalagiri Silk fabric?
* Lightweight and breathable
* Soft with a slight sheen
* Known for its smooth texture
* Durable and long-lasting
* Holds colors beautifully, making it ideal for hand-painting
* Perfect drape, making it suitable for festive and casual wear
5. How should I care for the Hand Painted Mangalagiri Silk Dupatta?
* Dry clean only to ensure the paint remains intact and the silk stays in top condition
* Avoid soaking or wringing the fabric
* Keep it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to preserve its vibrancy
* Iron gently on a low heat setting, and always use a cloth between the iron and the dupatta to protect the paint
6. Can I wear this for casual occasions?
Yes! The Hand Painted Mangalagiri Silk Dupatta can be paired with a variety of outfits for casual occasions, adding an elegant yet relaxed touch. It’s perfect with both western and traditional outfits for daytime events, brunches, or casual get-togethers.
7. What are your shipping details?
* Free shipping within India
* For international shipping, charges apply based on actuals – please contact us for more information and a shipping estimate
8. Are there any payment charges and taxes?
* There are no extra payment charges
* All taxes are included in the listed price, so the amount you see is what you pay