The Mythological World Woven Inside a Baluchari Saree
Hidden inside the folds of a Baluchari saree is an entire civilization. Woven into pure mulberry silk on pit looms ...
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How Phulkari Embroidery Became a Celebration of Womanhood in Punjab
A Phulkari shawl is never made for a stranger. It is made by a grandmother for a granddaughter, by a ...
Indian Textiles: From Lustrous Silk Sarees to Hand-Block Prints
Before the world had factories, India was clothing the globe. From the dyed cottons of the Indus Valley to the ...
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