HANDCRAFTED, Sustainable Fashion
The mulberry cocoons are sun-dried to kill the worms so that the moths do not pierce the cocoons and the unbroken filaments can be reeled. They are sold at the...
Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Jammu & Kashmir and the north-eastern states of India are the major mulberry silk producing centres, with Karnataka taking the lead at 40%...
The Charaka project was started in 1994 by Prasanna, a well-known activist and theatre personality with the idea of providing employment to a large number of weavers, and offering affordable...
In 2018, Charaka produced around 35,000 metres of handloom fabric per month, using only natural dyes and converted most of this into clothing for men and women, sold through their...
Prasanna is a well know theatre personality and a self-confessed Gandhian who has been campaigning for the revival of handlooms for many years. He believes handlooms are the fabric of...
BANDHANI: The Art of Tie-Dye Patterns
SHAHTOOSH shawls
SOOF EMBROIDERY
Muslin: The Legendary Cotton Fabric of Bengal
RAMNAGAR, Karnataka – Mulberry silk production
Odisha TASSAR cocoons
Celebrating HANDLOOM
BARIJORI Haat
North Eastern States
ODISHA IKATS
