By Polly
This is a beautiful shawl with fabulous workmanship. The silver thread is gorgeous. I wish it were just a little longer to drape over the shouder better, but otherwise, it is perfect.
By Gale
I gave this sweater to my sister for her birthday and she loves it. It is a beautiful soft gray. My sister says it is light weight and warm. It should be perfect for early fall in Maine. It has a delicate pattern which makes it versatile as causal wear up to dining out.
By Marianne
These earrings are exquisite in the design and the stones themselves. I have green eyes so I could not resist them. Really intense green color in the stones, beautiful. Fine workmanship
UMBVS successfully changed the centuries' old tradition that forbade women from working on the loom, thus offering them an opportunity to learn to weave.
Like most women in weaving communities, Pappu Devi was only allowed to assist her husband as he wove. She got the yarn ready and generally helped... read more
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