Terracotta weaver from Bengal, 18th century
‘Nothing like Bengal muslin had been seen in Europe’
– Biplob Dasgupta (1938-2005), Economist, India
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Muslin is historically defined as being a cotton fabric that originated in ancient Eastern Bengal (presently Bangladesh). It was woven from the fine yarn of a special plant, ‘phuti karpas‘ and was considered unique for its extraordinary lightness and distinctive motifs.
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