The government has lined up a roughly Tk 50 crore project aimed at developing and expanding the production of muslin fabrics in the country. Under the project, styled "Bangladesh's Golden Tradition ...

The lost muslin yarn technology used to churn out exceedingly delicate fabrics much coveted in the 17th and 18th centuries the world over has been recovered by an expert team of the government. In the ...

When I was a first-time mum, I had no clue what a muslin cloth was or why everyone kept raving about it. That quickly changed once I had a baby. You've probably heard it a hundred times by now, but ...

The supremacy of a muslin fabric depends on its yarn count. The higher the yarn count, the finer the muslin. Under Mughal patronage, the highest yarn count had reached up to 1200. It took a whole ...

Once the most valuable fabric on Earth, Dhaka muslin has now become almost extinct. Centuries on, researchers in Bangladesh have resurrected the forgotten enigmatic fabric after six years of effort – ...

Weavers work at a muslin workshop in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 24, 2025. Bangladesh is undertaking a national effort to revive its legendary Dhaka muslin fabric, once hailed as "woven air" for its ...

LAHORE: Long before fashion houses, branding strategies or glossy magazines, a fabric born on the banks of the River Meghna ruled the world’s imagination. It was called muslin—known locally as ‘mul ...

Treat your skin to soothing fabrics and beat the scorching heat in jumpsuits stitched from khadi, tops made in poplin or kurtis in linen cotton, suggested experts. Anupam Arya, Director at Fabriclore, ...