Kutch Embroidery
GI TaggedKutch is a living museum of embroidery, where each desert community — Rabari, Ahir, Mutwa, Soof — guards its own stitch vocabulary and mirror-work. Brilliantly coloured and tactile, these textiles encode identity, dowry and belonging.
- Region of origin:
- Gujarat
- GI registration:
- Kutch Embroidery
- Materials:
- cotton; silk-thread; mirror
- Techniques:
- mirror-work; chain & herringbone stitch
- HS code (customs):
- 6304
Products
About Kutch Embroidery
Kutch is a living museum of embroidery, where each desert community — Rabari, Ahir, Mutwa, Soof — guards its own stitch vocabulary and mirror-work. Brilliantly coloured and tactile, these textiles encode identity, dowry and belonging.
- Region of origin
- Gujarat
- GI registration
- Kutch Embroidery
- Materials
- cotton; silk-thread; mirror
- Techniques
- mirror-work; chain & herringbone stitch
- HS code (customs)
- 6304
How it’s made
The makers
Crafted by Rabari, Ahir, Mutwa & other Kutchi communities of Gujarat.
Why “GI-tagged” matters
Kutch Embroidery is registered under India’s Geographical Indication (GI) Act as “Kutch Embroidery”. A GI tag legally certifies that a piece genuinely originates from its traditional region and is made by its rightful artisan community — your guarantee of authenticity.
GI-certified authenticity
Rooted in India’s registered craft traditions
Artisan-direct
Made by the makers — fair, direct earnings
Traceable provenance
Every piece carries its maker, region & origin