Pochampally ikaats are from Telangana, India. They are handwoven in the town of Bhoodan Pochampally, which is known for its unique “Ikat” style of dyeing and weaving geometric patterns. The Pochampally Ikat weaving tradition received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag in 2004They are known for the “Ikat” technique, a type of resist dyeing where the threads are dyed before weaving to create intricate patterns. The traditional designs often feature geometric shapes, and historically the motifs were inspired by nature, animals, and geometric shapes. . The unique process of creating Ikat fabric begins with the dyeing of the yarn before weaving, which allows the fabric to showcase vibrant, intricate patterns. The fibers used are typically sourced for their ability to hold dye well, ensuring the clarity and richness of the Ikat designs.
Knottylooms presents a masterpiece of heritage reimagined—the Black Pochampally Ikat Silk-Cotton Tie. Handcrafted in Pochampally, Telangana, this tie is created using the centuries-old ikat technique, where each thread is resist-dyed with precision before weaving. The result is a striking black base adorned with intricate, geometric ikat patterns that reflect both cultural depth and artisanal mastery.
Woven in a luxurious blend of silk and cotton, the fabric offers the perfect harmony of softness, sheen, and structure. The dark, elegant base makes it impeccably formal, while the ikat motifs lend it a distinctive individuality that sets it apart from conventional ties.
More than an accessory, this tie embodies the quiet glamour of heritage craft, transformed into modern sophistication for the discerning gentleman.
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