prepares the fabric by heating it in a mixture of water and a bit of alum that ensures that the pigment from the flowers and helps to the fabric. then as the fabric is laid on to the floor bettles all sprinkled over it it is then steamed and folded washed and dried. hibiscus under. all combined to produce colors that are reminiscent of the sights sounds and fragrance of temples in the city. the designer behind the venture is more my baby s true path through reading she grew up involved on the coast of the arabian sea and saw firsthand how religious