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Sujatha cites two reasons for the low demand, one is that very few take the effort to distinguish handloom from powerloom and the other is the higher price.
Deck up in festive hues this Onam without stepping out of your house.
Chino, a doctor based in San Diego, California, was fascinated by the idea of getting saris right from the weaver, in its most pristine form.
August 7 was chosen as the National Handloom Day to commemorate the Swadeshi Movement, which was launched to protest against the partition of Bengal in 1905.
The actress that people should support the handloom industry in their own capacity.
The minister says the VisionNxt initiative, one of the projects, will create an indigenous fashion forecasting service which endeavours to design seasonal directions for the country.
Indian handlooms have been picking up in the 'slow fashion' market internationally, but with present uncertainty following the COVID-19 crisis, no overseas orders will be forthcoming.
With the COVID-19 pandemic wreaking havoc, the weavers of Balaramapuram are being pushed to the wall. In pre-COVID times, the streets would teem with visitors before Onam sets in and they would buy different varieties of hand-woven textile products from Balaramapuram
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