An Extraordinary chain of Magnificent Beadwork from the Historic Era

The mind-boggling excursion of beads dates to 40,000 years found in numerous antiquated societies and civilizations. The utilization of these priceless little embellishments was widely known among the high society folks like royals and landowners. When the weaving was at its top during the Middle Ages, the glass beads were decorated in various tones and textures to improve the look. About First century beads marked its presence during Roman Empire, and therefore first beads were made out of glass beads Egyptians used for decorating clothes, jewelry, and pottery. Due to easy availability and practical creations, it gained popularity in the outside world to experiment in their cultural traditions. An authentic strategy recently grew distinctly for royals and aristocrats has unique diamonds and stones.

Use of beads in Indian Civilization

Somewhere around 5000 BC beads started making their way through trade and political practices to Indus Valley civilization, where Harappan folks initially used these as armlets and bracelets. Then eventually, after losing so many stories of blue-glass beads by Egyptian and other regions, the glass-beads industry flourished from northern India Kausambi to Arikamedu in the south. In the towns of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, these beautiful beads started gaining much-awaited fame and set their foot strong due to the perfection of the southern artisans. Arikamedu became the leading acknowledged site in glass beads making leading the way ahead. From ornaments, bags, home decor, and outfits today, it has been seen on and everything but most glamorously used and enhanced over the rich fabrics and new age creations in the fashion industry.


Bead Embroidery and its technique

Beadwork is the art of attaching beads onto fabric with a sewing or beading needle, supported with the fabric stretching tightly over a frame. The frame holds the material tight and provides a flat surface to work the embroidery on; beads can add significant weight to the edge. It includes almost 12 hand-weaving techniques such as beaded backstitch, chain stitch, feather stitch, loop, or dangles, and many more. These Globules are delivered in a different scope of materials, shapes, and estimates and fluctuate by the craftsmanship created.
Beads may be sewn directly onto fabric or run through a needle before running through the backing, or else a line of threaded beads may be laid upon material and secured with couching stitches. Many people use a needle and thread to stitch beads to the fabric, usually a fine needle with a small eye to facilitate easier passage through the small holes in many seed beads. In Europe, this technique is known as Tambour or Luneville embroidery and is commonly used for beading haute couture garments. A hallmark of Tambour or Luneville embroidery is that the beads are attached on the underside of the fabric, and the chain is formed on the top side of the fabric. Whereas In India, the work is called Zari or Moochi Aari, or just Aari, and is used the beads are attached to the top side of the fabric where the chain stitch forms. In Zari/Aari's work, the thread hooked through each bead as the stitches form.

Beads over High-end Clothing

The designer clothes rich in heavy embroidery and detailing with these stones are the most demanded outfits during wedding festivities and occasions in India. With the celebrations around the year in a country like India, the glistening embellishments have always been the centre of attraction among high-end designer clothing. Women love to flaunt the glittering detailing during festivities over deep shades and plush fabrics. From bold neckline to contemporary waistband, one can find the versatility of glass beads or other stone engraved beads artwork. Several incredible motifs with beads in the shape of flowers, birds, or patterns are also used to enhance the outfit, which has an irreplaceable lace among occasion wear for women.



Experience exquisite regal charm in our outfits adorned with the decorative gems’ beads over some plush fabrics and unusual silhouettes designed for new age women’s choices through Moledro’s magnificent array of occasion wear. Capture the essence of tradition and glory revived for your perfect merriments defining celebrations cherished for a lifetime.