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Know All About the Traditional Red-and-white Handwoven Towel Admired by PM Modi - News18
2 years ago

Know All About the Traditional Red-and-white Handwoven Towel Admired by PM Modi - News18

News 18  

The gamosa or gamusa, a traditional towel used in Assam, gained international recognition when Prime Minister Narendra Modi wore it while receiving the first dose of the Covid vaccine. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said: “A day of pride for Assam, as our gamosa gets a geographical indication tag by the Government of India.” He expressed his gratitude to …

Assam Traditional Red Know Modi Both Sides Known
Dressing up the characters of ‘Ponniyin Selvan’: How Eka Lakhani and Pratiksha Prashant cracked it, using ruby-encrusted gold jewellery to handwoven cottons and silks
2 years, 3 months ago

Dressing up the characters of ‘Ponniyin Selvan’: How Eka Lakhani and Pratiksha Prashant cracked it, using ruby-encrusted gold jewellery to handwoven cottons and silks

The Hindu  

The face-off between Chola princess Kundavai and Nandini, the queen of Pazhuvur, is expected to be one of the many pivotal moments of Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan -1, which releases on September 30. This was among the toughest portions to design and style, say the film’s costume designer Eka Lakhani and jewellery designer-stylist Pratiksha Prashant of Kishandas & Co. “Nandini …

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Vidya Balan blends contemporary and traditional in a handwoven black saree
3 years, 2 months ago

Vidya Balan blends contemporary and traditional in a handwoven black saree

Hindustan Times  

Vidya Balan’s sense of sartorial fashion, especially when it comes to ethnic attires, have our heart. Vidya Balan blends contemporary and traditional in a handwoven black saree The actor’s Instagram profile is replete with her pictures from her fashion photoshoots, adorning sarees. Be it a traditional saree or a satin one with a touch of contemporary, Vidya Balan makes every …

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Fabulous Indian craftsmanship this festival
4 years, 2 months ago

Fabulous Indian craftsmanship this festival

Deccan Chronicle  

As the festivities start on a sombre note this year, thanks to the pandemic, most families look forward to celebrating festivals with low-key indoor ceremonies or among small social gatherings. “One must also invest in festive pieces that are classics and would last not only this season but also for seasons to come.” Then, the designer gives a pointer on …

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Weaves from Assam, Nagaland and Odisha are up for sale in Mumbai
5 years, 5 months ago

Weaves from Assam, Nagaland and Odisha are up for sale in Mumbai

The Hindu  

When Assamese artisans, Jyotsna and Kavita, were chosen to co-design garments with a designer in New Delhi, they faced immediate protest from their husbands and family members based in Kamrup, Assam. Antaran supports handloom traders, weavers, artisans and to-be entrepreneurs, who will now display their traditional designs at the Artisan Exhibit of Handwoven Textiles that starts today. “At the centre, …

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