Handloom

Handloom

Dusty rose handloom cotton with intricate white motifs — the kind of colour only a natural palette produces. Photo: Anushita

Handloom cotton: Your new best friend this summer

What you wear touches your skin before it touches the world. It is time we thought more carefully about both.

Soft white fabric blooming with mauve and brown kantha florals — understated at first glance, breathtaking up close. Photo: Sitoka

Nakshi Kantha turns couture

A customer browsing through handloom dresses at a stall at the Jute Diversification Promotion Centre’s jute product and handloom textile fair, currently being held at Farmgate, Dhaka. The fair will run until 25th March. This photo was taken on Saturday. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Dhaka handloom expo presents wide varieties, to continue till Eid eve

These handlooms produce over eight lakh pieces of high-quality lungi every year, worth over Tk121 crore. PHOTO: NOOR-A-ALAM

The fine handloom lungi villages of Dhaka

Raha Nobo Kumar, director of the Gandhi Ashram Trust, under which the handloom factory was established, grimly checks fabrics produced in the factory. The factory, once buzzing with the whir of handloom machines, is now on the brink of collapse. Photo: TBS

Covid cripples Noakhali’s lone handloom factory

Photo:TBS

4th Heritage Handloom Festival draws crowds of foreign visitors 

Representational image. Picture: Collected

Heritage Handloom Festival begins Wednesday to connect weavers with buyers

Handloom entrepreneur village soon: Minister

Handloom entrepreneur village soon: Minister

Representational image. Picture: Collected

Heritage Handloom Festival to start tomorrow

About 100 Tangail-based loom owners had to shut down their businesses after failing to cope with a rapidly falling demand for shawls. Photo: TBS

Over 1 lakh weavers in Tangail become jobless amid pandemic

Handloom units drop to 37pc in 15yrs: BBS

Handloom units drop to 37pc in 15yrs: BBS