handloom – Deccan Express

Whistling Woods International Campus at Mumbai.Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 15: Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (MACCIA), the Apex Chamber of the State, collaborated with Whistling Woods International (WWI), India’s premier institute for Film, Communication and Creative Arts, to commemorate National Handloom Day. The collaboration brought together craft, fashion and creative education to celebrate India’s rich handloom heritage.The event celebrated the “My Handloom, My Pride” movement through Weaves on the Runway – The Handloom Fashion Spectacle, a grand initiative dedicated to India’s rich handloom traditions and the invaluable contributions of weavers, artisans, designers and homegrown brands.As part of the collaboration, students from WWI’...

Special Push for Karnataka’s Handloom Sector; Statewide Campaign “Our Heritage. Our Threads. Our Future.” LaunchedBengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 10: In a major initiative to preserve Karnataka’s rich handloom heritage, strengthen the livelihoods of weavers, and position Karnataka’s handloom products in national and global markets, the Government of Karnataka has earmarked a special allocation of for the promotion and development of the handloom sector under the forthcoming Karnataka Textile and Apparel Policy, said Ms. Rohini Sindhuri, IAS, Secretary, MSME, Mines & Textiles Department.She was speaking after presenting awards at the State-level celebration of the 12th National Handloom Day held in Bengaluru.She said Karnataka&...

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WWI’s School of Fashion & Costume Design Collaborates with Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (MACCIA) to Celebrate National Handloom Day

Special Push for Karnataka’s Handloom Sector; Statewide Campaign “Our Heritage. Our Threads. Our Future.” Launched