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Distinguished by its luxurious feel and use of zari thread, Chanderi fabric is a staple of traditional Indian textiles. Isha Jain uses a handwoven cotton-silk blend to craft this sumptuous Chanderi shawl, which features a block-printed pattern and a shimmering leaf motif.

With its shimmering tree motif, Isha Jain's block-printed Chanderi shawl is the accessory you've been dreaming of. Distinguished by its luxurious feel and use of zari thread, Chanderi fabric is a staple of traditional Indian textiles; here, the artisan uses a handwoven cotton-silk blend to craft the sumptuous shawl.

Mesmerizing floral, vine and paisley patterns come alive in this beautiful cotton shawl where each hand block-printed element pays homage to generations of Indian textile artistry. Designers Rajnandinee and Srabonti's creation wraps you in comfort while making a subtle yet unmistakable style statement that works whether draped, twisted or folded to suit your personal aesthetic.

Isha Jain's exquisite shawl is a wonderful example of traditional Indian textile art. Hand-woven on a traditional loom, the shawl is created from a cotton-silk blend that's typical of chanderi, a fabric originating from a small town of the same name in central India. Designed in rich lapis blue, the shawl features a block-printed pattern, while golden zari thread provides the final shimmering touch.

India's Ritu Agnihotri pays homage to the vibrant city of Mumbai with a gorgeous garment featuring hand-block printed motifs typical of the elegant Kota Doria textiles. This cotton and silk midi skirt features a leafy redwood pattern layered on top of small navy circles. The skirt features an elastic waistband and a zipper closure on the side seam, allowing a comfortable fit. The hem ruffle is printed in a midnight hue with a combination of chevron and striped motifs.

Isha Jain celebrates India's textile and fashion legacies with the gorgeous design of this tunic. In cool turquoise blue, the tunic is sewn of chanderi, in which a 100% silk warp is combined with a 100% cotton weft, resulting in crisp, glossy sheer textures. Jain masters hand-block printing techniques in green, blue and black to adorn the tunic with floral and leafy patterns. Green silk taping trims the cuffs and hemline. Featuring lateral side slits and three-quarter length sleeves, the tunic is lined with cotton.

Named after a city in Madhya Pradesh, chanderi fabrics can be traced back to Vedic times; however, it was not until the 1970's that the cotton and silk blend fabric was developed.

Please note that due to the nature of the raw yarn used for weaving, chanderi textures are somewhat crisp.