A traditional wrapper for women refers to a piece of cloth worn as a garment, often wrapped around the body in specific ways. It is commonly used in various cultures worldwide and is known by different names depending on the region.
The Mishing or Miri’s traditional wrapper is an essential part of the cultural attire of the Mishing Communities of Assam , India, particularly in Dhemaji district of Assam. It reflects the rich heritage, craftsmanship, and identity of the various Mishing communities. The tribe has its unique patterns, colors, and designs, making the wrappers distinctive and symbolic.
Key Features of Wrappers:
Fabric and Material
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- Traditionally woven by hand using backstrap or fly shuttle looms.
- Cotton and wool are the primary materials, though silk is also used in some variations.
- Vibrant natural dyes were historically used, but synthetic dyes are common today.
Size : Length : 43 Inch
Width : 66 Inch
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