Textile Mills in India

Indian Textile is Combination of India's complex social structure. A cultural & religious life strewn down with rituals, ceremonies & festivals which has dictated an elaborate Textile vocabulary.Our Textile Trip create a rich weave that reflects India as a Land of Wisdom, mystique & romance and provides a window to the world's most ancient civilization.
The Rich brocades of Benares to the Jewel - like mirror work of Rajasthan & Gujarat. The hidden techniques of the master weavers & embroiders that has been handed down through generations. The Textile Trip provides interactive experience through our textile wonders.

The Textile Trip of India take you to centres of traditional craftsmanship across the country. Cloth has traditionally been woven in India by skilled weavers, on handlooms, and made into garments that are draped in the form of a sari by women, and dhoti's by men. There are many craft traditions associated with textiles, such as mirror work, block printing and bandhani tie-and-dye work in Rajasthan and Gujarat.

Punjab is known for its traditional floral embroidery called Phulkari. Further north Kashmir is known for fine embroidery in wool and silk, on woven woolen shawls and garments, and Uttar Pradesh for white embroidery on pastel cotton garments called Chikankari from Lucknow. In the east, Jharkhand, Bihar and Bengal are known for their hand woven textiles. Bihar, for its golden tussar silk weaving and Bengal for cotton Tangail, and silk Jamdani and Baluchari saris.

The seven Northeastern states are known for a range of tribal crafts including handloom shawls and clothing. In Orissa there are many different designs and motifs woven in cotton and silk to create the distinctive saris of Orissa - Bomkai, Teliarumaal,Sambalpuri which are cherished by women in India.

Handloom weaving is an established traditional industry in south India. Andhra Pradesh has a rich weaving tradition, with Pochampalli and Venkatagiri being among the best known. Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are known for their rich Kanjeevaram and Mysore silks and fine cotton saris and fabric in bright traditional colours. Kerala is known for its traditional off white hand woven clothing, with gold borders.

Further up on the west coast, Maharashtra is known for its Paithani and Poona saris. Madhya Pradesh in the centre of India is known for its fine Chanderi saris and Chattisgarh for its tribal weaves.

Overflowing with colour, texture and designs, India's textile heritage waits to be discovered by you. Come experience the wonders of India's textile tradition, with a Textile Trip of India.

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