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19th century silk pidan. A pidan is a type of silk cloth used in Cambodian and Khmer weddings, funerals, and Buddhist ceremonies as a canopy or tapestry. Pidan are often decorated with images of wats, nāgas, apsaras, scenes from the life of Buddha, Angkor Wat, animals (especially elephants), and plants. [1]
A Cambodian woman weaving silk threads in the very traditional way. Artisans Angkor is known as one of the finest silk producers in Cambodia. [6] The company has 23 silk workshops in the Siem Reap province. One site only is open to the public: the Angkor Silk Farm [7] in Puok district (about 20-minute drive from the centre of Siem Reap ...
Rajshahi silk is the name given to the silk products produced in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is famous because it is a high quality fabric used for clothing, especially for saris . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2021, it was given Geographical indication status as a product of Bangladesh.
Following national independence, the institutes were merged to form Silk Research and Training Institute in 1974. Now renamed the Sericulture Research and Training Institute, it is under the Bangladesh Sericulture Board. [1] The institute is the only one in Bangladesh specializing in silk research.
Rajshahi silk: Silks of Bangladesh include tassar silk, muga silk and eri silk. [6] Mixed fabrics: As Islam forbids the use of pure silk garbs in religious ceremonies the artistic use of many mixed fibers was observed in the subcontinent. Mulberry silk and cotton mixes are called garbhasuti or asmani.
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Woven silk from Cambodia. Silk and cotton weaving in Cambodia have a long history. Written records, bas-reliefs and the report of the Chinese emissary Zhou Daguan who stayed in Angkor in 1296 show that looms have been used to weave sompots since ancient times. Women learned to apply highly complex methods and intricate patterns.
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