Front Open Ikat Dress

Front open Ikat dress is a traditional Indian garment that originated in the state of Odisha. It is a type of saree, but instead of being draped around the body, it is stitched together at the waist and has a front opening, making it easier to wear. The word "ikat" comes from the Malay-Indonesian word "mengikat," which means to tie or bind. This refers to the process of creating the fabric by tying and dyeing the yarns before weaving them into a pattern. Ikat dresses are known for their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, which are achieved through the labor-intensive process of tie-dyeing the yarns before weaving. The yarns are tied in specific patterns to create the desired design, and then dyed multiple times to achieve the desired color intensity. This process results in unique and one-of-a-kind patterns on the fabric.

SKU: 121042