Narayanapuram sarees likely to get Geographical Indication tag
PARVATHIPURAN-MANYAM: Narayanapuram handloom sarees popularly known as ‘Bobbili Sarees’ are likely to get the Geographical ...
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Solapur handloom industry struggles between lack of recognition and finding buyers
The 350-odd families weave silk sarees and form the handloom industry in Solapur, which is highly known for its textile industry, producing terry towels and chaddars. The weavers have been ...
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Sarees of India: An evening celebrating India’s textile traditions
“By honouring the timeless elegance of Indian Handloom sarees with multiple captivating thematic sequences starting from ‘Tribal to modern art,’ ‘Sarees of Elegance’, ‘From the ...
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Tangail handloom weavers earn only Tk 200 daily! Will the industry survive?
While the charm of handwoven sarees lies in their craftsmanship, their survival is threatened by cheaper, mass-produced alternatives. When asked about whether they still use traditional handlooms ...