Patola by Nirmal Salvi

Patola by Nirmal Salvi

An Ahmedabad outlet of Nirmal Salvi, from one of the few Salvi families in Patan who still weave genuine double-ikat patola. It sells patola sarees and smaller pieces such as dupattas and stoles. Double-ikat patola takes months to weave and costs accordingly; this is a place to see the real thing rather than printed or single-ikat copies. Confirm opening hours before visiting.

Known for

Patan Patola

Patan Patola is a double ikat silk saree from Patan in north Gujarat, woven by a few families of the Salvi community, who are believed to have come from Maharashtra in the twelfth century under the Solanki kings.

Branches

Other houses in Ahmedabad