#textiles
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Beautiful Baluchari from Bengal Decades ago, Hubby Dear got me a Baluchari Sari . It was a beautiful pink sari from Khazana , the shop in the newly opened Taj Bengal. In those days, I only knew about the fine cotton Calcutta saris worn by sultry actresses in the new age movies of the Read more
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Have you ever heard of Ahimsa Silk? Here we go round the mulberry bush, the mulberry bush, the mulberry bush. This line from the well known ( and perhaps long forgotten Nursey rhyme) reminds me of the soft, smooth, silken fabric that just slips off as easily as you wear it. Silk is a natural Read more

