Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development

  • Year: 2025
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 1

Development of Hand Painted Designer Khadi Blouses Using Paisley Motifs

1M.Sc. Research Scholar, Department of Textile and Apparel Designing, College of Community and Applied Sciences, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur-313001, Rajasthan

2Associate Professor and Head, Department of Textile and Apparel Designing, College of Community and Applied Sciences, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur-313001, Rajasthan

Abstract

The present study was conducted for development of the Designer Khadi Blouses through hand painting using paisley motifs. The objective of present study was to collect paisley motifs and develop designer khadi blouses through hand painting. 30 paisley motifs were collected. Out of thirty paisley motifs 15 suitable motifs were selected by Clothing and Textiles experts. 10 placements designs were developed by fifteen selected motifs with the help of CorelDraw software. Total five designer khadi blouses are developed. Good kind of colour combination were kept in mind during application of colour. Clothing and Textiles experts appreciate the workmanship of developed designer blouses by the researcher. Clothing and Textiles experts also like the concept of using Paisley Motifs for making Khadi Blouses.

Keywords

Khadi, Paisley, Motifs, Hand painting