{"product_id":"black-mul-cotton-dabu-print-saree","title":"Black Mul cotton Dabu print Saree","description":"\u003cp\u003eMul cotton (mulmul) is a finely woven, ultra-lightweight cotton fabric prized for its exceptional softness, breathability, and gentle drape. Originating in India, it offers an airy, cloud-like feel against the skin, making it ideal for warm climates and all-day wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDabu Print Artistry\u003c\/b\u003e Dabu is an ancient mud-resist hand-block printing technique traditional to Rajasthan, India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Process:\u003c\/b\u003e Artisans mix black clay, lime, gum, and waste wheat chaff to create a thick resist paste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHand-Block Application:\u003c\/b\u003e Wooden blocks carved with intricate motifs (dots, geometric grids, and floral patterns) stamp the mud mixture onto the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNatural Dyeing \u0026amp; Sun Drying:\u003c\/b\u003e Sawdust is sprinkled over the damp mud to set it, after which the fabric is dipped into dye baths (often natural indigo or vegetable black). The mud blocks the dye, revealing contrasting crisp patterns when washed away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnique Variations:\u003c\/b\u003e Minor shifts in print density or mud-cracking are signatures of genuine handcrafted artistry rather than machine-printed flaws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody:\u003c\/b\u003e Decorated with fine \u003ci\u003echanderi\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003ebandhani\u003c\/i\u003e-style dots (polka dots) in off-white across a deep indigo\/black backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePallu \u0026amp; Borders:\u003c\/b\u003e Framed by multi-tiered geometric borders and floral block-print panels that offer a rich, artisanal contrast against the minimalist dot body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersatility:\u003c\/b\u003e Pairs easily with contrasting solid crop tops, contemporary cutout blouses, or classic embroidered cotton tops for both casual daily wear and festive occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEasy Maintenance (No Starch Needed)\u003c\/b\u003e One of the key advantages of high-quality mul cotton is that it requires \u003cb\u003ezero starching\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike crisp stiff cottons, mul cotton is designed to stay fluid, soft, and body-hugging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength : 6.3 meters ( including Blouse Piece)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst Wash:\u003c\/b\u003e Dry clean recommended for the first wash to lock in natural dyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsequent Care:\u003c\/b\u003e Gentle hand wash in cold water using a mild, detergent or shampoo. Wash dark colors separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrying:\u003c\/b\u003e Line dry in shade to prevent color fading from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIroning:\u003c\/b\u003e Iron on medium-heat while slightly damp, or steam for a wrinkle-free, effortless drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tanu-sha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230096265456,"sku":"TAN138","price":1199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/1923\/4544\/files\/BlackMulCotton2_2.png?v=1786287345","url":"https:\/\/tanushafashions.com\/products\/black-mul-cotton-dabu-print-saree","provider":"Tanu-sha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}