Blue Silk Stole with Kantha Work

Color: Blue

Material: Silk

Type of Work: Kantha Embroidery

Size: 80 x 24 Inches

This product is made to order. Kantha is the traditional running stitch which originated from the way in which Bengali housewives mended old clothes by taking out a strand of thread from the colorful border of their sarees and making simple designs with them. The origin of Kantha traces its history to a period not less than a thousand years and is still practiced today by millions women in rural Indian districts.