Browsing by Subject "Weavers"

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    • Handloom industry on the way of exticntion: an empirical study over the pre-dominant factors 

      Ghosh, Suntu Kumar; Akter, Md. Shahriar (BRAC University, 2005)
      Handloom industry in Bangladesh is having glorious past, questionable present and blurry future due to a lot of internal and external factors that are acting behind the scene. In this paper, we have identified those ...

    • Integrated handloom center: a platform for the weavers 

      Kamal, Tasmia (BRAC University, 2018)
      Handloom, the tradition of weaving clothes by hands, is one of the richest aspects of Bangladeshi culture and heritage .Traditionally being the largest rural industry in Bangladesh, it is the second largest source of rural ...

    • Jamdani kotha: weaving the heritage 

      Habib, A.M. Rezwanul (BRAC University, 2017-08)
      Jamdani Saree is one of the most ancient and finest muslin textiles of Bangladesh. However, the craft of Jamdani weaving is facing threats of extinction due to various problems and obstacles compelling many weavers to leave ...

    • Jamdani village 

      Ahsan, Samira (Brac University, 2022)
      Jamdani is regarded as one of the most exquisite revelations among the weavers' artistic talents in Bangladesh. In 2013, UNESCO designated Jamdani's traditional art as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, and it ...

    • Karu Nirshorgo: a platform for traditional handloom Craft, Tangail 

      Sadaf, Inaba (Brac University, 2022-12)
      Handloom, the custom of hand-weaving clothing is one of the finest features of Bangladeshi craft and culture. It is historically the greatest rural industry in Bangladesh and contributes significantly to the national ...

    • Reviving the lost art of Muslin: a Muslin artisans community 

      Ali, Farial (Brac University, 2023-09)
      Muslin, once the most spectacular fabric in the world, is now being revived to restore a piece of intangible cultural heritage and the national pride of a nation. Muslin of uncommonly delicate handspun yarn was handwoven ...

    • নকশি কথা: a platform for nakshi art and artisans 

      Hasan, Fariyana (Brac University, 2023-09)
      Nakshi Katha is a kind of embroidered quilt. Nakshi art work is done on clothing attire like kameez, saree, shawl and punjabi, it is also seen in bedsheets, light wrap etc. In the past it was made from old cloth, discarded ...