Indian fashion has taken a decidedly desi turn of late, with designers fashioning garments in traditional hand-woven, hand-embellished textiles. Many have gone further, working with artisans to realise their designs. The artisans have their moment in the spotlight and then are forgotten," she laments. This time round the artisans were given more creative freedom, with several designs coming from the women themselves. Even existing organisations such as Indigene and The Stitching Project were urged to give more freedom to artisans, according to Artisans’ Radhi Parekh

Source: dna April 15, 2018 01:52 UTC