Draft:SA Fab

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Draft:SA Fab

Overview

SA Fab is a sustainable fashion brand and artisan collective headquartered in Bagru, Rajasthan, India. The organization specializes in traditional handblock printing and the use of natural dyes such as indigo, syahi-begar (iron rust and jaggery), and dabu (mud-resist).[1]

History and Artisan Heritage

The brand works directly with the Chhipa artisan community in Bagru, a region with a 450-year-old heritage of textile printing. The production process emphasizes water conservation through natural sun-drying techniques (sukhai) and the elimination of synthetic chemical runoff by relying exclusively on plant-based and mineral dyes.[2]

Techniques

SA Fab utilizes several historically significant textile techniques:

  • Dabu: A mud-resist printing technique where a mixture of clay, gum, and wheat chaff is applied to the fabric before dyeing.
  • Indigo Dyeing: The use of natural Indigofera tinctoria vats.
  • Syahi-Begar: The application of natural black (syahi) and red (begar) colors using rusted iron and alum.

See also

References

  1. ^ "SA Fab - Authentic Bagru Block Prints". handblockprintsbagru.com.
  2. ^ "Bagru Artisan Glossary and Terminology". handblockprintsbagru.com.

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