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‘Sinnergan … where there is the best and finest cloth made in all India’

– Ralph Fitch (1550-1611), English merchant and traveller.

Groups set off on the tour in February, 2016
On their way to weavers’ homes
Textile experts, historians and designers looking at craft work intently
A demonstration of local craft
A craftsman displays his technique
Al Amin, the master weaver, holding his crest.
A senior member of the artisan family working behind the scenes.
A senior member of the artisan family working behind the scenes.
Watching weavers at work on their looms
The tour of Sonargaon continues
The remains of a grand building in Sonargaon.
Sonargaon, once the hub of muslin manufacture
The obligatory group photo after the Muslin tour in February, 2016
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