From Assamese muga silk to jasmine oil used in luxury perfumes and from aromatic sandalwood to real saffron that costs over $10,000 per kilogram, we traveled the length of the subcontinent to ...

Finally, the rearers load the muga silk yarn into the bamboo looms, where Assamese women weave it into the desired fabric. More from So Expensive A triangle pointing right which indicates this ...

Muga silk, recognised globally for its unique golden ... of rural families and preserves a centuries-old craft integral to Assamese heritage. As temperatures continue to rise and weather patterns ...

For her third appearance at Cannes, Aimee draped herself in an elegant Mekhela Sador saree made of pure Muga Silk. It had 200-year-old motifs woven into it. Cannes 2024: Aimee Baruah's Assamese ...