Gujarat was always recognized as a weaving centre for brocade. 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 geometric patterns of historical construction are genrtly woven on silk surfaces with zari.
In contrasting yet harmonizing shades, the bright and opulent color schemes make these brocades visually appealing abd artifact of desire. Reds, blues, yellows, greens, ochres, browns in different colors and colors mixed together with stunning gold and silver make brocades collectable product as well as one of the most festive textiles.
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