Coral Red Circle and Leaf Blockprint Katan Suit | Chaupar Brown Dupatta two parallel border patterns worked

two parallel border patterns worked side by side

and the yellow and pink worked into the pallu figures pick the body colour back up at the end of the drape

Handwoven on a pit loom

Raspberry against black — a magenta-leaning pink taken to full saturation

Lining: optional

Coral Red Circle and Leaf Blockprint Katan Suit | Chaupar Brown Dupatta two parallel border patterns workedBlue circles and white leaf sprigs scattered over coral red. Why this piece An all over repeat of circular motifs and small leaf sprigs, lifted with metallic gold detail. Colour fast, so the white sprigs stay white against the coral on the first wash. The dupatta is finished with a frayed fringe at the ends rather than a stitched hem. The print Blue circular motifs alternate with small white leaf sprigs across a coral red ground, with metallic gold