An curved arrow pointing right. Unlike any other fabric, muga silk has a naturally lustrous gold sheen. It comes from the cocoons of muga moths that feed on som trees. A saree made with muga silk can ...

The following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Lotus flowers, worms, and muga moths are the unlikely source of one of the most delicate and luxurious fibers in the world: silk. Known for its ...

A dazzling traditional dress (mekhela chadar) woven with 'Muga' silk is indigenous to Brahmaputra Valley in Assam. In fact, it is one of most expensive gifts an Assamese young man can pick to win the ...

"Assam's Muga silk, a prized possession for centuries, is gaining recognition for its exceptional quality and ancient history, challenging the dominance of Chinese silk. With its roots in ancient ...

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati researchers have conducted extensive scientific field research for Assam's Eri and Muga Silk sector from a design management perspective. Titled ...

Indian fabrics are famous for their rich texture, traditional handiwork, and exquisite appearance. Fabrics like Banarasi silk, Kanchipuram, Muga silk, Patola, and Pashmina are not only known for their ...

Itanagar: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu on Friday announced a comprehensive plan to modernise Arunachal Pradesh’s traditional ...

Discover the stories behind Indian handlooms once linked to the freedom struggle, from khadi and Patola to Sambalpuri Ikat, ...

There are but a few names in the fashion world that excite us simply because of the way they present hand-woven Indian textiles. Vaishali Shadangule, especially, has had us drooling over her creations ...

Singh, who was on a two-day visit, visited the Sericulture Training Institute at Aizawl's Zemabawk area during the day and inspected the silk reeling factory there. Addressing farmers and weavers at a ...