Inspiration for Tulip Mist: Tulip Mist is an elegant, gossamer
confection of stylized cream tulips printed on gauzy, milky white hand
loomed "Kota Doria" fabric.
... [ read more ] Touched with the delicate scent of wet
foliage and rain drenched earth, a bouquet of tulips gently lifts the
mist that shrouds the cold dark days of winter and heralds the
breathtaking exuberance of spring.
Kota Doria: Named after Kota, in southern Rajasthan India,
where it originated, Kota Doria is a hand loomed fabric that is
characterized by a fine, checkered weave. The fabric is woven on pit
looms employing the throw shuttle technique. The entire weaving
process is devoid of mechanization. All processes from winding and
warping the yarn to weaving the fabric are done by hand.
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