Brocade Silk

Tibetan brocade : Ivory Tonal floral damask from KashiFab, a Tibetan brocade manufacturer in Banaras, Varanasi. KashiFab, sold by the metre on enquiry. The still shows a quiet tonal floral damask on ivory. The cloth is cut as a festive blouse, where a smaller or tonal repeat sits cleanly on a short length. A typical enquiry is a design studio in the United States sourcing this weave for blouse panels. Manufactured in Varanasi, Banaras, India, and exported to Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia, with Bhutan as a further market.

Tibetan brocade : Olive Silver shou on olive from KashiFab, a Tibetan brocade manufacturer in Banaras, Varanasi. KashiFab, sold by the metre on enquiry. The still shows shou medallions and bats in silver on olive. The cloth is cut as a festive or ceremonial jacket panel. A typical enquiry is a ceremonial tailor in Bhutan cutting jacket and chuba panels from this face. Manufactured in Varanasi, Banaras, India, and exported to Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia, with Bhutan as a further market.

Tibetan brocade : Teal Hexagon medallion stack from KashiFab, a Tibetan brocade manufacturer in Banaras, Varanasi. KashiFab, sold by the metre on enquiry. The still shows hexagonal medallions and floral scrolls in gold and blue on teal, photographed as a multi-shade stack. The cloth is cut as festive dress material, cut by the metre rather than sold as a finished garment. A typical enquiry is a made-to-order studio in Germany ordering this shade for festive dress panels. Manufactured in Varanasi, Banaras, India, and exported to Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia, with Bhutan as a further market.

Tibetan brocade : Yellow Round colour medallion from KashiFab, a Tibetan brocade manufacturer in Banaras, Varanasi. KashiFab, sold by the metre on enquiry. The still shows round multicolour floral medallions on yellow. The cloth is cut as a lehenga panel, where the repeat needs to read across a flared length. A typical enquiry is a garment workshop in Japan cutting festive outer panels from this weave. Manufactured in Varanasi, Banaras, India, and exported to Shanghai in China, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, with Bhutan as a further market.

Tibetan brocade : Deep red Dense red floral from KashiFab, a Tibetan brocade manufacturer in Banaras, Varanasi. KashiFab, sold by the metre on enquiry. The still shows a dense tonal floral texture on deep red. The cloth is cut as a festive blouse, where a smaller or tonal repeat sits cleanly on a short length. A typical enquiry is a garment buyer in Japan looking at this ground for blouse cloth. Manufactured in Varanasi, Banaras, India, and exported to Shanghai in China, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, with Bhutan as a further market.

Tibetan brocade : Red Phoenix panel from KashiFab, a Tibetan brocade manufacturer in Banaras, Varanasi. KashiFab, sold by the metre on enquiry. The still shows a central phoenix with flowers and scrolling vines in gold and blue on red. The cloth is cut as a festive or ceremonial jacket panel. A typical enquiry is a robe workshop in Nepal using this motif for festive jackets. Manufactured in Varanasi, Banaras, India, and exported to Indonesia, Japan, and Tibet, with Bhutan as a further market.

Tibetan brocade : Yellow Cream peony scroll from KashiFab, a Tibetan brocade manufacturer in Banaras, Varanasi. KashiFab, sold by the metre on enquiry. The still shows large peonies and scrolling vines in cream on yellow. The cloth is cut as a lehenga panel, where the repeat needs to read across a flared length. A typical enquiry is a garment workshop in Japan cutting festive outer panels from this weave. Manufactured in Varanasi, Banaras, India, and exported to Shanghai in China, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, with Bhutan as a further market.