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Textiles in Regional Craft Traditions
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What are some notable textile crafts from India?
Some notable textile crafts from India include Bandhani from Gujarat, Kalamkari from Andhra Pradesh, and Pashmina from Kashmir.
How does batik differ from tie-dye?
Batik uses wax to resist dye in specific areas, while tie-dye uses bindings to resist dye coloration.
Why is silk an important material in textile crafts?
Silk is valued for its luster, strength, and ability to hold vibrant dyes, making it perfect for crafts like embroidery and weaving.
What is the significance of handloom weaving in craft traditions?
Handloom weaving is significant for preserving cultural heritage and supporting local economies through traditional methods.
Which region is famous for Ikat weaving and why?
Odisha in India is famous for Ikat weaving, known for its complex process where yarns are tie-dyed before weaving.
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