7 Most Frequent Ikat Fabric Uses In Interior Design
Ikat fabrics have seen a dramatic rise in popularity in the worlds of both interior design and the fashion industry. The dyeing techniques that are used to create a distinct style of Ikat patterns are still very popular in Uzbekistan. Ikat fabric uses are infinite. Today we are going to tell you some popular ways to use them in decorating the interior of your home.
You can use the ikat fabrics in the process of embellishing the furniture upholstery, bedside headboards, pillow covers, curtains, and bedcovers. Moreover, we will show you how to subtly incorporate our ikat fabrics into your interior design to give it a rich, ethnic feel while still infusing it with a modern, stylish atmosphere.
1. Ikat Pillows
Pillows are an absolute need as a comfort item, whether they are used for decorating a couch or for snuggling on a bed. And what a luxurious way to beautify your couch or bed with ikat pattern pillows!
Solid color silk scarves and why you need one for a clean and chic look
Solid color silk scarves are the scarves in one solid color. Often times with fabrics like cotton solid color scarves may look too simple but not with silk. Silk as a fabric has a beautiful noble sheen which plays in different hues of the main silk scarf color depending on an angle of light bouncing off a scarf. In our ikat online store we carry 3 types of scarves – silk ikat scarves, solid silk scarves and a few silk batik scarves. In this post we would like to talk about solid silk scarves and ways to use them. If you make it till the end of this post we will share with you one very special secret, so, please keep reading.
Keeping it clean but chic for a business attire
Solid silk scarves are excellent for occasions when one needs to project a clean look with a touch of chic. This is when a noble silk texture will pair beautifully with a suit. Using a solid silk scarf in a bright color will add some playfulness to a professional look and we all need some playfulness in corporate offices, would you agree?
Decorating with Uzbek ikat table runners
Uzbek ikat table runners are Uzbekistan’s contribution to the art of dining table decoration. We use special textiles that we have – ikats! You can love table runners or hate them but one things is clear – they are essential to creating a beautiful dining table setting.
Historic background: how table runners came to life
Back in the Middle ages, when tablecloth was used only in aristocratic circles, table manners and table etiquette was also limited to the same circles. Those were the times when eating slowly using silverware was quite a new idea to most people. Tablecloth by now was a table necessity, the ends of which were often used as napkins to wipe mouth and the fingers by unsophisticated masses. By the way, napkins came to existence as a response to women (and men?) getting sick and tired of laundering grease stains off the tablecloths.