frequently asked questions
How should I wash this jamdani fabric?
Dry cleaning is strongly recommended for longevity. If hand washing, use only cold water and a very mild soap, do not rub the motif areas, and avoid harsh chemicals or bleach. Do not wring; roll gently in a clean towel and dry flat or hung in shade.
What is the GSM and width of this jamdani cloth?
This jamdani fabric weighs 55 GSM, which is ultra-light, airy and gently translucent. It is 45 inches (115 cms) wide and sold by the meter.
Is this jamdani fabric pure cotton, and is it handwoven?
Yes, it is handwoven in pure cotton with a white and blue bird motif woven into the surface. Minor slubs and motif variation are part of handwoven craft.
Are there discounts and delivery times for bulk orders of this jamdani fabric?
Yes. 25+ meters gets 3% off with delivery in 45 to 50 days, 50+ meters gets 5% off in 45 to 55 days, and 100+ meters gets 10% off in 50 to 60 days.
Should I pre-wash this jamdani fabric before stitching?
Yes, pre-wash before cutting using a cold wash with mild detergent, and dry in shade. Stitch with a fine needle and light seam finishes, and add lining if you want more opacity.
