Assam's Woven Legacy: A Journey Through Five Iconic Fabrics
North East boasts a rich tradition woven into its very fabric. A voyage through five iconic textiles reveals the meticulous skill and diversity that define Assam's cultural identity. First, there is Muga silk, renowned for its golden hue and strength. Next comes Pat silk, a fragile material prized for its smoothness. Mekhela Chador, the state's cla