Women Indian Clothing

14 October 2010- Batik is an ancient method of decorating a fabric by covering parts of it with a wax coat and then dyeing the cloth. The areas that were waxed keep their original color while the rest of the fabric has the dyeing color. So, when the wax is removed, you see a contrast between the dyed portion and the undyed potion in the fabric which gives a very beautiful pattern. Batik prints have become very popular in the fashion market. Today batik designs have undergone changes with the change of styles. They are available in varied designs. They are simple yet attractive piece of art with their mesmerizing blend of colors and patterns. The traditional and contemporary batik designs are equally popular. In India, batik printed saris, salwar kameezs, kurtis, skirts and wrappers are the preferred choices of the young fashion conscious woman. The batik designs are usually incorporated in cotton fabrics and hence they are very comfortable to wear. Colorful batik prints are also seen in beautiful bags, household linens, wall paintings and home furnishings. Their striking designs enjoy a great demand in the domestic and international market. Have a look the beautiful batik prints in Indian women fashion garments: