My experience of seeing pieces of Dhaka muslin in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London was a conflicted one. A part of me ...
The Print on MSN8d
Bengal’s Jamdani weavers sing mathematical folk songs. It helps create complex patternsBengal’s handloom legacy is not just confined to museum displays; it breathes through collections by designers such as ...
the Bengal Muslin was a heavyweight whose popularity extended to Europe. Two garments from the Weavers Studio Resource Centre (WSRC) in Kolkata narrate this story. One is a jamdani angrakha woven ...
unified Bengal’s textile legacy included not just the muslin or the jamdani patronised by the royalty but also the everyday cotton sari and gamchha from Santipur and the kantha of folk tradition.
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