Bringing the forgotten weavers back into the rich tapestry of Indian textiles

Shefalee Vasudev

Fashion writer

Dastkari Haat Samiti A woman wearing a white and red scarf over her hair and shoulders, with her back to the camera, ties a red string to a display of drapes and bellsDastkari Haat Samiti

New exhibitions are finding inventive ways of documenting India’s textiles

For decades, the gamchha has been a ubiquitous presence on Indian streets.

The traditional scarf, made out of a…

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