Handloom weaving, an ancient Indian craft celebrated on August 7th, National Handloom Day, involves manually creating intricate fabrics on a loom. With roots tracing back to the Indus Valley ...

National Handloom Day is celebrated in India on August 7th each year to honour the country's rich tradition of handloom weaving. Handloom weaving is not just a craft, but a way of life for many ...

THE newly established Philippine Handloom Weaving Center in Taguig City is eyed to create more livelihood opportunities which may expand the local weaving communities and the textile industries in the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Revitalizing the local textile industry goes beyond fashion and aesthetics, officials emphasized, as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) inaugurated the Philippine ...

A NATIONAL hub dedicated to advancing traditional handloom weaving in the country is set to open next month. The Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI) will formally launch the Philippine ...

Vadodara: MS University will celebrate the tenth National Handloom Day on Wednesday at the Faculty of Family and Community Sciences. The department of clothing and textiles and Institute of Fashion ...

When 60-year-old Malipeddi Bhagyawati sat down to spin as part of a lecture-demonstration on Patnulu khadi in a Bengaluru school, she wasn’t expecting the level of knowledge the young students had. To ...

WOMEN weavers are in action with their handlooms. They are from one of the 24 Regional Handloom Weaving Innovation Hubs in the country The handloom weaving in the Philippines is getting more ...

Weavers from the Progressive Ladies League of the Philippines show their skills in weaving textiles during the launching ceremony of the new Philippine Handloom Weaving Center at DOST-PTRI. The newly ...