Supporting Communities with Handwoven Textiles

Supporting Communities with Handwoven Textiles

Shailini Sheth Amin Tuesday, 1 August 2023

Learn more about the history – and present – of handwoven textiles from a women's cooperative in India.


In this video, you'll learn:

  • About the founder and her freedom-fighting family
  • The history of khadi cloth
  • How handwoven textiles have a positive impact
  • The red flags to help you spot exploitation in the industry
  • About working with the weaving community
  • The myths (and facts) surrounding handwoven textiles
  • About the properties of handwoven fabric

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