Types of silks in India and their uses

Types of silks in India and their uses

Silk, which is derived from animal protein, acts both as an insulator and a coolant. The type of silk depends primarily on two factors - the species of silkworm and the leaves the silkworm consumes...

All you want to know about Chanderi Fabric

All you want to know about Chanderi Fabric

Chanderi fabrics are made by weaving silk and zari into the fabric. A glorious and shimmering textured fabric is the end result of the use of old-fashioned cotton yarns. Chanderi's lightweight appe...

velvet fabric, doeraa velvet collection

Origin, Evolution and Usage of Velvet Fabric in the Fashion Industry

Velvet fabrics are made by weaving two pieces of fabric together with long threads. When the threads are done, they are clipped short and heaped. In essence, many other types of velvet cloth materi...

chinnon chiffon fabric, chiffon fabric, doeraa chiffon fabric

Origin, Evolution and Usage of Chinnon Chiffon Fabric in the Fashion Industry

The French word chiffe, meaning cloth or rag, is the source of the word chiffon. Silk was the only material used in the first chiffons. Originally a silk fabric, chiffon was extremely expensive and...

georgette fabric, doeraa georgette fabric collection, printed georgette fabric

Origin, Evolution and Usage of Georgette Fabric in the Fashion Industry

Mdame Georgette de la Plante introduced the sensitivity of a lovely cloth commonly known as 'Georgette' in the twentieth century. The majority of its use may be traced back to 1915. She was a Frenc...

Origin, Evolution and Usage of Tussar Silk in the Fashion Industry

Origin, Evolution and Usage of Tussar Silk in the Fashion Industry

Tussar fabric was rooted in medieval times and shares its history with raw silk. In Sanskrit, kosa silk was called it. Jharkhand stands at the top of the production of desi tussar with the largest ...

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