Gujarat was always reconized as a weaving centre for brocade. Practitioners of this craft are found in Ahmedabad. The weavers tailored decorative aspects from the beautiful architecture to flaunt the dexterity and creative sensitivity of the state’s craftsmen. Floral boundaries, Zalis or trellises and multiple geomattric patterns of historical constructions are gently woven on silk surfaces with zari.
In contrasting yet harmonizing shades, the bright and opulent colour schemes make these brocades visually appealing and artefact of desire. Reds, blue, yellow, green, ochres, browns different colours and colours mixed together with stunning gold and silver make brocade collectable product as well as one of the most festive textiles.
