Handloom Crafts of West Bengal
Nastari Sericulture Craft
Craft Stories — Silk Heritage Malda Nistari Silk Yarn "Nistari" — the reeled,the fine, the foundational thread. Malda Silk Tradition Region Malda District,West Bengal Material Mulberry Silk(Bombyx mori) GI Year...
Nastari Sericulture Craft
Craft Stories — Silk Heritage Malda Nistari Silk Yarn "Nistari" — the reeled,the fine, the foundational thread. Malda Silk Tradition Region Malda District,West Bengal Material Mulberry Silk(Bombyx mori) GI Year...
Garad Craft
Craft Stories — Silk Heritage Garad Saree "Garad" — the undyed, the pure, the unhurried. Murshidabad Silk Tradition Region Murshidabad,West Bengal Material Pure MulberrySilk GI Year 2020 Mulberry Silk Handloom...
Garad Craft
Craft Stories — Silk Heritage Garad Saree "Garad" — the undyed, the pure, the unhurried. Murshidabad Silk Tradition Region Murshidabad,West Bengal Material Pure MulberrySilk GI Year 2020 Mulberry Silk Handloom...
The Sacred Thread: Red and White Wedding Tradit...
Red & White Sarees Across India While red and white sarees are widely associated with Bengali wedding traditions, in Bengal they are popularly known as lal paar sarees. Lesser known,...
The Sacred Thread: Red and White Wedding Tradit...
Red & White Sarees Across India While red and white sarees are widely associated with Bengali wedding traditions, in Bengal they are popularly known as lal paar sarees. Lesser known,...
Batik Craft
Batik Batik is a resist-dyeing textile tradition where wax is used to create intricate patterns, allowing colour to be layered with precision and depth. Origin & Adaptation While Batik has...
Batik Craft
Batik Batik is a resist-dyeing textile tradition where wax is used to create intricate patterns, allowing colour to be layered with precision and depth. Origin & Adaptation While Batik has...
Bengal Tant / Tangail Saree
Bengal Tant Bengal Tant is one of the most widely worn handloom textiles of Bengal — known for its lightness, breathability and everyday elegance. Woven primarily in regions such as...
Bengal Tant / Tangail Saree
Bengal Tant Bengal Tant is one of the most widely worn handloom textiles of Bengal — known for its lightness, breathability and everyday elegance. Woven primarily in regions such as...
Matka Silk
Matka Silk Matka Silk is one of Bengal’s most distinctive silk traditions, known for its raw texture, subtle irregularity and understated elegance. Origin & Character Matka Silk originates from the...
Matka Silk
Matka Silk Matka Silk is one of Bengal’s most distinctive silk traditions, known for its raw texture, subtle irregularity and understated elegance. Origin & Character Matka Silk originates from the...
