Inspiration for Dreams of India:
The Dreams of India collection is inspired by the timeless, ubiquitous, sari that holds within
its bountiful folds the traditions, secrets and mysteries of the art of female adornment.
Using hand block printing with gold paste overlay, we have
... [ read more ] tried to recreate the look of
India's resplendent Benarasi silk saris with their myriad hues and skillfully woven shimmering gold zari motifs
and borders.
The sari, it is said, was born on the loom of a fanciful weaver. He dreamt about a woman...
the shimmer of her tears, the drape of her tumbling hair, the colors of her
many moods and the softness of her touch. All these he wove together. He couldn't
stop. He wove for many yards and when he was done, the story goes; he sat back and smiled
and smiled and smiled.
Just like the sari that has the power to transform the woman who wears it,
we hope the Dreams of India collection will inspire you to add vibrant color and exotic allure to create a
magical space that makes you smile and smile and smile. [ less ]