3 hrs ago
Indian Silk Gallery Expo Showcases Handloom Traditions in Vijayawada
An exhibition about Indian silk and handloom products has opened in Vijayawada.
Gadde Anuradha inaugurated it by lighting a lamp.
Artisans from 14 states are showing their work there.
Each region has its own special weaving styles and designs.
Visitors can see sarees such as Banarasi silk, Rajkot Patola and Pochampally Ikat.
The products also include dress materials and other items.
The expo is open from September 16 to 21, from 10:30 a.m.
to 8 p.m.
It gives artisans a place to share their traditional skills and sell their products.
Gadde Anuradha inaugurated the Indian Silk Gallery Expo near Benz Circle in Vijayawada.
The expo features artisans from 14 states displaying traditional handloom and silk products.
Featured varieties include Uppada Jamdani, Banarasi silk, Rajkot Patola, Pochampally Ikat and Gadwal sarees.
The exhibition runs from September 16 to 21, from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sarees, dress materials and other products for festivals, weddings and special occasions are on display.
- Who
- Gadde Anuradha inaugurated the expo, which features artisans from 14 states.
- What
- The Indian Silk Gallery Expo is showcasing Indian handloom, silk sarees, dress materials and related products.
- Where
- A Convention Centre near Benz Circle in Vijayawada.
- When
- The expo is open from September 16 to 21, from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Why
- It provides artisans a platform to display traditional weaving skills and products.
Key facts
- Event
- Indian Silk Gallery Expo
- Inaugurated by
- Gadde Anuradha, former chairperson of Krishna Zilla Parishad
- Participating states
- Artisans from 14 states
- Dates
- September 16 to 21
- Opening hours
- 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Location
- A Convention Centre near Benz Circle, Vijayawada
- Featured products
- Chanderi, Maheshwari, Kota and Rajkot Patola sarees, silk sarees and dress materials
Sources
Related news
Karnataka Minister Opens Handloom Heritage Exhibition in Bengaluru
Delhi Fashion Week Showcases Khadi and Northeast India’s Heritage
Sircilla Weaver Creates Heritage Silk Saree Honoring Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari
Indian Sarees Showcase Textile Heritage at New York Times Square
PM Modi Gifts Indian Heritage To Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan Leaders
Sobhita Dhulipala Models Raja Ravi Varma-Inspired Handwoven Look
Schools Across NTR District Mark World Ozone Day
Eco Club Plants Saplings for World Ozone Day
Police Issue Safety Guidelines for Ganesh Immersion Processions
Andhra Pradesh Revenue Staff Union Elections Set for September 20
