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Textile Odyssey Tours
Exploring Cultures Through Textiles and Dress

"Kushithara"- handwoven silk cloth
Discontinuous supplementary weft weaving technique

Weaving on backstrap loom
Discontinuous supplementary weft weaving technique

Detail of complex design
Discontinuous supplementary weft weaving technique

Textiles from Bhutan
Discontinuous supplementary weft weaving technique

Festival Dancer

Young women in festival dress

Boy in traditional male dress, "Gho"

Weaving "Yathra"
Yarns are yak hair and sheep's wool. Designs are woven in discontinuous supplementary weft weaving technique.

Woman in traditional "Kira"

Villager twisting yarns on spindle

Young man in embroidery workshop

Women in Assam, India
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