Have you ever been to areas where there are a variety of block print kurtas, sarees, suits, hanging around on the streets of local bazaar? As fascinating as looking at it is, the real beauty of it is when you know the actual process of how it’s done. Let us walk you through how…

Process of Block Printing
Block printing is a very simple and beautiful process where wooden blocks are made carved into motifs/designs, mainly floral and paisleys, these blocks are dipped in natural dyes and manually pressed on fabric in desired pattern/design. It is mainly done on cotton based fabrics like mulmul, cambric, chanderi, etc. This handcrafted process ensures that each piece is unique, making block prints a symbol of authenticity in ethnic clothing.

So, besides all the trends, block prints are a classic trend that has been practiced for centuries and continue to inspire modern ethnic clothing. It’s versatile and elegant for the people who love traditional designs or contemporary fashion.

Block Prints in Ethnic Wear for Women
Today, block printing is not just limited to kurtas and bedspreads and shirts, it’s become an inspiration for so many big designers. These designers are taking ethnic clothing for women to the next level, or rather to an international level. Block print is popular for summer wear but now, it’s being used for couture pieces like lehengas and sarees and dresses, etc. Investing in block prints from a reputed fashion clothing brand makes a great choice. They bring out the richness of Pakistani heritage while keeping the look elegant and beautiful on its own.

Why Every Woman Needs Block Prints in Her Wardrobe
Versatile and Timeless: Block prints are capable of moulding themselves from a simple day look to an elegant evening outfit, they fit every occasion. They can be styled effortlessly, making them a great investment for every women’s ethnic clothing collection.

Sustainable and Eco-Friendly: Block printing is one of the most sustainable techniques in the fashion industry practiced to make sustainable fashion. Block printing uses less amount of water and rely on natural dyes which makes it better for both, the environment and your skin. Choosing handcrafted block prints from an ethical fashion clothing brand supports local artisans while promoting eco-conscious fashion.

Perfect for Every Season: Block prints beautifully adapt themselves from season to season. You can go for light weight block print sarees in summers to heavier weight fabrics like block printed silk and wool jackets and shawls keep you warm and cozy during winters. Cold or hot, block prints to the rescue which never lets you out of style.

Ideal for Every Occasion: Block prints can be styled in many ways depending on the occasion. Block prints in ethnic wear for women can be styled with leggings or denim jeans for a casual office look and an anarkali for festive look. Block prints can seamlessly transition from day to night.

• Coordination: Umer Mushtaq
• Hair Makeup: Nabila Salon
• Styling: Tabesh Khoja
• Designer: Her By Deepak & Fahad
• Photography: Shahbaz Shazi
• Featuring: Sadaf Kanwal