Hand made Indian Braids and Ribbons.
In India, decorative braid is widely used to embellish garments for both men and women. From simple but decorative neck and sleeve edging to the dazzling embellishments of Saris. These braids will also beautify and enhance western clothing. T-Shirts, jackets, jeans, pants to skirts, hats, belts and bags, will all be lifted to something special and unique.

Decorative braids made in India, are embellished by hand stitching beads and sequins into a range of beautiful base ribbons. The braids and ribbons come in a range of widths, from a few millimeters to spectacular braids of 10 centimeters or more. They may be simple and plain, or spectacularly ornate and bright.

Uses for decorative braids:
Hand decorated braids are only limited by your imagination! Make a stunning belt or add a unique and beautiful embellishment to a hat or handbag. Make your own style and fashion statement by applying braid to just about any garment.

Stunning effects can also be created in a wide range of craft projects. Patchwork and quilt projects can be given a unique creative edge.

Paper crafts provide wonderful opportunities to use braid creatively. Add stunning texture to scrapbook pages. Create beautiful cards for all occasions. Birthday's, Anniversary's, Valentine cards will be cherished as works of art. Create unique Wedding invitations, Place cards and Bonbonerie boxes, by decorating them with decorative braid. Braiding was done in ancient times using strips of embossing, bands of stones or enamel set in bezels, and also with filigree.

Create beautiful gift boxes:
Cover them with a beautiful Indian handmade paper, then finish it with an edging and beaded braid in a complimentary or contrasting colour.

Dance Costumes:
Creating beautiful dances costumes is so much easier using these gorgeous Indian braids.

Belly Dancing Supplies: Belly Dancers can create dazzling costumes for all styles of Middle Eastern dance. From traditional Egyptian and Turkish styles, to improvised tribal, through to the colourful Bollywood style braids, our hand made braids will add sparkling colour.

Bollywood Braids:Bollywood is the largest film producer in the Indian continent and one of the largest film makers in the world. We stock many Bollywood style braids and sequins. Our hand made braids will add sparkling colour to any Bollywood outfit!.

Hours can be saved when creating costumes for your child's dance school concert. Why hand stitch sequins and beads onto costumes when an artisan has already done it for you? We can quickly organise the quantities you need, if you are making multiple costumes for a group.

Special Orders!
Let us know what colour, width and length you need and our contact families will produce it for you.