banjari - Steeped in history
This design dates back to the 16th-century communities in Rajput. The pattern symbolizes the life and identity of the Nomadic Indian communities Gadia Lohar and Banjara.
The bold repeat of the spear/arrow motif is traditional for Godia Lohar, iron workers known for their fierce defense of their identity, and very skilled makers of the bhala spear.
The making of Banjari
This design is steeped in tradition dating back to the 16th Century with a stunning, bold and intricate design.
Steeped in tradition
The pattern symbolizes the life and identity of the Nomadic Indian communities Gadia Lohar and Banjara.
colours by nature
The layered colours in this print stem from these all-natural dyes:Â Iron, alum alizarin, tamarix flower, Lime, acacia tree gum, Indigo, Pomegranate, turmeric, ajrakh fig
printed by hand
Our highly skilled artisan printers use 3 hand-carved blocks across multiple layers to create the intricate details in this stunning design.
ethically made
Our skilled team of tailors and sewers will translate the pattern into the final garmet under ethical conditions.
