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India boasts of a rich textile and craft heritage. These traditions not only give meaning to the existence of the people of India, but also provide domestic, social and religious framework. Hence textile crafts serve a dual role as they signify cultural values and at the same time is an important source of livelihoods for economically challenged marginalized sections of the society
The Indian diaspora of textiles is as vast as an ocean featuring more than 30 fabric crafts spread across 29 states & 7 union territories. With each state nurturing their own textile craft for countless years, these crafts are no less than the breezy, sparkling and majestic rivers merging to form the most diverse and prolific heritage and culture of all times.
India has one of the finest textile traditions in the world with respect to dyeing, weaving and surface embellishment. The wide range of design and weave, specific to the region of their origin, are masterpieces enhanced by the skills of the particular craftsmen and their tradition.
Each state of India displays a variety of designs, producing distinct textiles and crafts indigenous to the region. Thus traditional Indian textiles can be classified according to the region of production and on the technique of their production.
Panoramic Traditions is an effort to display different traditional textiles of India, categorized on the basis of the production technique, namely Embroidered, Resist Dyed, Printed and Hand-woven textiles. The portal provides an opportunity for people to know more about the rich textile traditions of India. As the name itself indicates , it is a comprehensive and complete research on traditional Indian textiles.
We have tried to bring the best of the Indian traditional textiles in their original artforms in your own city and at your home on just one click. We are in a process of opening exclusive stores in your city having traditional textiles and other products of various cities under one roof.
We combine and connect the traditional Indian textile art forms under one platform & strive to revive the textile and craft heritage. Spend some time to dig deeper into the legacy textile crafts of India and know what you wear well!!
"Panoramic Traditions – An Initiative to Share the Treasures of Indian Textiles to the Globe ."
Vision is to make people aware about the various traditional textiles and craft heritage of India.
Mission is to provide complete range of traditional Indian textile and craft items on one platform.
