Our objective is to hold hands of Indian weavers and artisans who work on different art forms like block priniting, kalamkari, bandhani and weaves like cotton, mulmul, kotadoria, chanderi, mangalagiri and others. A time immemorial fabric, cotton traces its roots to the Indus River Valley in Pakistan. Historians have found traces of cotton being grown, spun and woven into cloth 3,000 years BC. Around the same period, there was evidence of natives of Egypt's Nile valley who were weaving cotton and using it as a fabric.
Today, cotton is truly a miracle fiber because it is one of the most pre