Indigo Dyed Fabric

Wax-resist technique with indigo dyes creates a light blue and white diamond pattern.

Purchased at Walton’s Boutique, on Princess Street, Fort Kochi, Kerala. The boutique specializes in traditional Indian fabrics transformed into western attire, including cotton dresses, kaftans, jackets, and men's shirts. The naturally dyed fabrics feature traditional hand-block print designs.

 
  • Title: Indigo Dyed Fabric

  • Date: 2016

  • Geography: Kerala, India

  • Medium: Cotton

  • Dimensions: H. 47 in.  W. 40 in.

  • Provenance: Purchased at Walton’s Boutique in Fort Kochi, Kerala

  • Inventory Number:  IN.17