The warped weft: a handloom story
While a handloom woven sari can fetch 10 times the rate of a mass, machine produced one, the hard truth is that the number of handloom weavers is declining; their wages remain low, and several traditional skills in the handweaving process have almost been lost. M. Soundariya Preetha dives deep to find out more
While a handloom woven sari can fetch 10 times the rate of a mass, machine produced one, the hard truth is that the number of handloom weavers is declining; their wages remain low, and several traditional skills in the handweaving process have almost been lost. M. Soundariya Preetha dives deep to find out more
