The success of Aari embroidery depends 50% on the skill of the needle and 50% on the quality of the canvas. Selecting a fabric that can support the weight of metallic Zari is the first step toward a breathtaking bridal blouse.
The Best Fabrics for Aari Embroidery
Not all fabrics are created equal when it comes to needlework. At K2 Ladies Designer, we recommend the following for our Coimbatore brides:
- Pure Pattu (Silk): The gold standard. Its tight weave handles the tension of the Aari frame perfectly.
- Raw Silk: Offers a beautiful matte texture that makes 3D Aari motifs pop.
- Heavy Velvet: Ideal for winter weddings and royal Zardosi designs.
Why Measurements Matter for Design Placement
Measurements aren't just for the fit; they determine where the art sits. Our 35-point anatomy check allows us to map out the embroidery so that motifs like the Temple Gopuram or custom figurines are perfectly centered and visible.
"Choosing the wrong fabric is like building a palace on sand. For a heritage blouse, the foundation must be Grade-A quality."
Testing for Durability
Always ensure your fabric is pre-shrunk and color-fast. We use 100% pure metallic Zari which requires a stable, high-thread-count backing to prevent the fabric from "pulling" under the weight of the beads and stones.