Kantha is more than one thousand years old, dating back to the pre-Vedic times (prior to 1500 BC) in ancient India, and although it was traditionally a utilitarian, functional style of embroidery ...

It helped ancient clothing designers, weavers and textile developers make more precise, pristine clothes with fine sewing, coming together to curate a well-fitted adorned garment.

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Kantha is more than one thousand years old, dating back to the pre-Vedic times (prior to 1500 BC) in ancient India, and although it was traditionally a utilitarian, functional style of embroidery ...