Patola sarees originating from the state of Gujarat, Patola sarees have a rich history that dates back over a thousand years. The word Patola is derived from the Sanskrit word Pattakulla, which means woven silk cloth. These sarees are traditionally handwoven using silk threads dyed using natural colors. The double ikat weaving technique involves dyeing both the warp and weft threads before weaving, resulting in intricate patterns and designs that appear on both sides of the fabric. This auspicios weave is rich in tradition and craft.