Fabric dyeing is now a key component of a number of businesses across the global economy. The use of dyes plays more than just the role of adding colours to life.
The first evidence of dyeing, however, emerged when civilizations were flourishing in the Middle East, Egypt and Asia.
With the growing domestication of the caveman, there came about a need to distinguish individuals on the basis of their status, gender, class and allegiance. As a result. experimentation with natural dyes came into being.
The historical dyeing of fabrics included adding the dye and the textile into a pot of water. The pot of water was then heated and stirred until the colour transferred evenly on the fabric.
Karikala is here to celebrate you with one of the oldest art forms of hand embroidery
