Simply sign up to the Fashion myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. On 5 August last year, I was finalising the itinerary for my upcoming trip to Kashmir. The same day, the Indian ...
In the second half of the 19th century, the shawl “migrated” from India and Egypt to Europe – it was at this time that manufactories in Pavlovsky Posad started to produce various kinds of shawls: ...
The fibre: what pashmina actually means A genuine pashmina comes from one animal, one region, and one diameter of fibre. The ...
The 16th state of the Union of India, one of the seven sister-states of the North-East, Nagaland, lies on the Naga Hills, which rise from the Brahmaputra valley. Also known as the falcon capital of ...
Few people my age probably do this,” 22-year-old folk artist Tomas Antropikas says with a smile as he settles behind a ...
To resuscitate the rare art of producing jamavar, People for Animals is hosting an extraordinary two-day exhibition on antique jamavar shawls at Hotel Lalit here beginning this Saturday. According to ...
Rayagada: Authorities will apply for the Geographical Indicator (GI) tag for the hand-woven shawls by the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG), Dongria Kondh, of the district. Rayagada ...