Sayan Chanda

Textile Design Student — Kolkata, India

METALLICS AND RESIST

Here, the idea was to take the process of clamp dyeing a step forward. The aluminium present in the metallic fabrics was made to react directly with various chemicals; the result, clamp and screen induced patterns.

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Tarnishing induced by Nitric Acid
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Bleach and clamp induced patterns
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The metal component in a blended fabric worn out using a strong alkaline paste through a screen
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Caustic treated metallic fabric, using a screen
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Pattern created using a screen and caustic paste
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Fabric, clamped and treated in an alkaline solution
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Circular clamped fabric with subsequent treatment in a strong alkaline solution and later heat treated
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Circular clamped fabric treated with an alkaline solution and then heat set using Arashi shibori as a technique
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Garment made using the Shibori techniques of Arashi and Itajime on a metallic fabric using a strong alkaline solution and heat setting instead of the conventional dyestuffs

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