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Bags and purses show a range and diversity of craftsmanship in different states of India. Some of the most enchanting works done on ethnic bags belong to the ancient and traditional school of art such as Kalamkari, Madhubani, Phad, Pata Chitra, Warli Folk, Miniature, etc. There are different materials used such as glass, amber, silver, metal, alloys, wood, etc. Intricate embroidery such as zardozi and karchobi are used as decorations on ladies handbags. Kantha EmbroideryA beautiful quilting stitch by which a cloth is given layers and is bound by stitches. This particular work that means “embroidered quilt” originated in Bengal and is found in several kinds of works such as clothes, saris, table cloth and even bags and purses. There are several patterns and motifs that are used on bags and purses. The common motifs used on Kantha are gods and goddesses, flowers, animals or geometric patterns and figurines that artists can relate to. There are seven different types of Kantha and the original Kantha depicts the emotions and the life of the artist. Cane EmbroideryCane has been extremely popular with Indian as well as foreign handicrafts lovers. There is a huge market for Indian cane furniture as well as bags. The fashion bags come in various patterns and designs. The bags are available in patchwork cloth with zari borders giving it a very artistic look. Bags are available in boat shapes and squares. Handmade purses are available in rectangular and small square patterns. There are mobile pouches and shopping bags that are available in colored fibers and decorative materials such as reeds, palm leaves, papers, shells, fabrics and colors are used. Zari ArtworkZari has been used since decades and is a confluence of exquisite fabrics such as the Kinkhab. The bags and purses are available in various designs and techniques and use the special Benaras brocades. The silk core with gold colored silver is also used in bags and purses which have become extremely stylish. Some shoulder bags and shopping purses also have coloured polyster zaris and traditional designs are used for brocading which depict the hunting scenes, floral forms, moon shaped patterns, intricate jal work, almond shaped designs, pankha buti, figurines of deities, dragons, lotuses, etc. Bags and Purses are also available in leather, jute, appliqué, fabric textures, etc. You can purchase a wide variety of bags and purses that can be used as fashion accessories and gift items. |
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