Red Kutch Ahir Hand Embroidery Blouse Material | Mashru Silk | Geometric Mirror Work | Unstitched
Back side: 20" W × 16" L
Sleeves: 15" W × 9" L
Size: 1 meter mashru silk
Colour: Red
Embroidery: Ahir hand embroidery
Mirror: Real glass work
Fabric: Mashru silk
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Product Description
Celebrate the pastoral legacy of Kutch with this exquisite unstitched Ahir embroidered blouse piece on radiant Mashru silk. Crafted by the nomadic Ahir community—guardians of this 500-year-old tradition—the embroidery features signature geometric motifs (inspired by cattle, clouds, and local folklore) rendered in precise chain stitches. Each design is meticulously hand-stitched with vivid synthetic silk threads in a joyful multicolor palette, punctuated by authentic real glass mirrors that capture light like desert dew. The 1-meter machine-made Mashru silk base offers a luminous backdrop, enhancing the embroidery’s bold forms.
Authentic Ahir Heritage: 1 of 16 iconic Kutch styles by the pastoral Ahir community
Signature Geometric Art: Intricate chain-stitch patterns inspired by nature & mythology
Luminous White Canvas: 1 meter machine-made Mashru silk for vibrant contrast
Heirloom Craftsmanship: Hand-stitched with multicolor silk threads & real glass mirrors
Pre-Embroidered Panels: Ready-to-stitch back and sleeves custom tailoring---
Why This Piece Stands Out:
✨ Cultural Storytelling: Wear motifs symbolizing Ahir tribal identity & reverence for nature
✨ Dynamic Contrast: Mashru silk amplifies vibrant stitches and glittering mirrors
✨ Unmatched Authenticity: Real glass mirrors & hand-pulled chain stitches
✨ Ethical Craft: Directly supports Ahir artisan communities in Kutch
✨ Versatile Elegance: Pairs beautifully with sarees, lehengas, or skirtsA festival-ready masterpiece honoring Gujarat’s living heritage!"
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Care Instructions:
Dry Clean Only. Store flat. Iron on reverse side at low heat. Handle mirrors with care.--
About Ahir Embroidery:
Originating from the Ahir community of Kutch, this vibrant embroidery (locally called "thasso" – symbolizing confidence) celebrates the desert's spirit through bold, large-scale motifs inspired by nature, mythology, and Krishna's Gopa heritage. Artisans meticulously frame real glass mirrors with sunny yellow and white chain stitches, creating striking contrasts against multicolored florals, birds, and animals. While deeply rooted in tradition—seen in full-embroidered skirts and kanjaris (blouses)—Ahir work innovates with abstract buttas and contemporary color palettes. Each piece honors ancestral techniques like the saankdi (small round chain stitch) used to define motifs, embodying the community's values through needle and thread alone. A testament to patience and cultural pride, this craft transforms fabric into wearable storytelling.--
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