An exhibition at a Kala Ghoda craft centre will focus on the revival of three sarees brought in by patrons, each representing memories and family trees The idea originated 45 years ago, when saree ...
TANGAIL, Bangladesh (AP) — The weavers’ neighborhood near Dhaka echoes with the constant clatter of the looms with rhythmic hand movements as the artisans use colorful silk and cotton threads to weave ...
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) He was pained by his mother’s drudgery when she would be at the ‘Asu’ machine for hours together, ending with pain but less money. Desire to bring her relief led to an ...
Tangail's centuries-old weaving industry is facing a severe crisis as trade restrictions on land routes between Bangladesh and India have sharply reduced exports of the region's iconic handwoven ...
Indore: To promote tribal art and traditional weaving skills, the department technical education, skill development and employment, Madhya Pradesh is starting a heritage skill course integrating Gond ...
"Handlooms, steeped in antiquity and revered through the annals of time, have been an integral part of India's cultural tapestry. Handlooms hold a deep-rooted association with Indian deities, as each ...
Let's see the difference between Kanjeevaram vs Banarasi silk: Which saree is best for your wedding day?
“Korvai” is a simple Tamil word meaning “in sync”. But in Tamil Nadu's textile circles the mere mention of the word sparks passionate arguments about heritage, history and handlooms, about tradition ...
Nita Ambani is back with yet another breathtaking saree look. Recently, she was conferred with the Governor's Citation, and for the special occasion, she wore a stunning pink saree that looked ...