Majnu Khes – Green & Red (Gulzaar)

A Bold Heritage Piece

This green and red majnu khes is a tribute to bold expression and deep tradition. Woven in the rural communities, it blends heritage craftsmanship with vibrant color.

Majnu khes is known for its striking check patterns and warm, comforting texture. This piece, in a dramatic red and green palette, makes a statement whether worn or draped. Use it as a shawl, a  wrap, or a décor throw — its uses are as versatile as its story is rich.

Majnu Khes draws its design inspiration from the classic Mughal Charbagh gardens - an iconic element of Islamic architecture known for its harmonious four-fold symmetry. Reflecting this structured layout, the patterns are built around square-based units, forming a balanced and repeating geometric composition.

Traditionally woven by Muslim artisans before Partition, Majnu Khes carries a strong geometric visual language; an aesthetic deeply rooted in Islamic design principles. This emphasis on symmetry, order, and proportion not only defines its visual appeal but also connects it to a rich cultural and architectural heritage.

Each khes is woven using skills passed down through generations. Your purchase helps sustain rural livelihoods, preserve craft, and empower women in underrepresented communities.

A Majnu khes is a coarse cotton coverall that is woven in the eastern and western parts of Punjab as well as the Sindh region in Pakistan. One of the many textile traditions that we share with our long-lost neighbour. There are various different types of khes and the styling of weaving them that can be found in Punjab and Pakistan.

Product Highlights:

• Material: 100% Cotton

• Color: Green & Red

• Style: Traditional Majnu Khes

• Woven in Pakistan

• Uses: Shawl, blanket, sofa throw, gift

• Care: Hand wash cold or dry clean

Cultural Craft Meets Conscious Fashion

By choosing this majnu khes, you’re supporting not just slow fashion - you’re investing in culture, community, and sustainability.

For optimal care, have your khes professionally dry cleaned to maintain its texture and extend its lifespan.