DIY Style: Ultimate Guide To Wearing Handloom Textiles This Summer

India boasts a rich history of handloom textiles such as Jamdani, Khadi and Kota Doria. These textiles feature an intricate crafting process which takes a lot of effort to produce. However, most fashion consumers often fail to recognise these handloom clothing because of their simple appearance. In our DIY style series, we have found ways to style these overlooked textiles in summer. Scroll down to learn how you can style handloom textiles in summer.

How To Wear Handloom Textile This Summer?

Here are the ways to style different handloom textile this summer:

How To Style Khadi?

Khadi is one of the oldest handloom textiles. It is lightweight and features breathable fabric which allows your body to breathe in the summer season. Of late, popular fashion designers are also blending it with other fabrics in contemporary silhouettes. You can try styling a Khadi kurta with pants and denim at your workplace. You can also opt for Khadi dresses and pair them with sneakers for running errands.

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How To Style Jamdani?

Jamdani traces its history back to Mughal times. It is primarily a woven cotton fabric that features floral and geometric motifs. The lightweight and sweat-absorbent feature of this fabric makes it perfect to opt for summer. You can style a long Jamdani kurta as a dress with sneakers for a quick coffee date with your friends.

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How To Style Tangaliya?

Tangaliya traces its history from Gujarat where it has been woven for 700 years. This textile features geometric patterns weaving on plain fabric that gives an illusion of embroidery. You can style a Tangaliya saree for work or pick a Tangaliya skirt and pair it with your favourite T-shirt.

How To Style Chanderi?

Chanderi is the perfect handloom textile you can pick to style for wedding functions during the summer season. This textile traces its history from Madhya Pradesh which features a fine blend of silk fabrics and cotton. The lightweight and breathable fabric with luminous touch features makes it a perfect festive pick for summer. While heavy Kanjivaram and Banarasi silk sarees feel heavy in summer, the Chanderi saree can be a perfect drape for weddings. Additionally, you can opt for Chanderi suits and a kurta for an everyday look. Recently, Katrina Kaif has styled a Chanderi silk Kamla Booti from a homegrown brand Raw Mango.

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Take DIY style tips and style handloom textiles in the summer season.

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