3 accessory brands using national fabrics
Designers reinterpret wardrobe elements
Local designers continue to reinterpret wardrobe elements with a national flair. If you are not ready to dress in bright fabrics and traditional motifs, consider accessories. Bags made from bahmal, ikat, atlas, and adras, and adorned with suzani elements can diversify your outfits, bringing freshness and paying homage to Uzbekistan’s culture.
Two Eagles produces bags from natural silk, hand-dyed and woven using ancient techniques. Creating a single model takes about 72 hours of work. Two Eagles is committed to enhancing sewing production processes to ensure their products last as long as possible.
The brand Art and Artisans creates accessories that combine historical notes with contemporary design. The designers boast a wide color palette, consisting of a variety of vibrant shades. Handmade silk velvet bags, especially from aloh-bahmal, complement evening looks and contrast well with everyday items. These models can be carried as clutches or worn over the shoulder, thanks to the chain that comes with them.
Photo: Art and artisans
Photo: Art and artisans
The brand Stone City creates totes from velvet, with linings sewn from vintage jacquard. The hand-dyed and woven fabrics are crafted by artisans from Margilan.
What is bahmal? Traditional Eastern fabric is known for its rich appearance and quality. It is distinctive in that it is entirely created and dyed by hand by craftsmen and weavers. Bahmal can be made from various materials, such as cotton, wool, and silk. The fabric typically has a pile surface, giving it a special sheen and texture.
