On the earth tamilov. Fabrics

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What only there were no there fabrics! Are especially beautiful sari - traditional clothes of the Indian women. Everyone sari - six-or a nine-metre piece of a fabric-finished a work of art. Surprising beauty patterns, the most thin, each time very successful selection of colours... Sari from heavy silk with gold and from silk of a lung, transparent, as a veil. Cotton modest workers sari and too cotton easy and air. Fabrics in a cage, in a multi-coloured strip, silvery, golden, the most various drawings, colours and shades. Scarfs and kerchiefs, coverlets and capes, plaids and blankets and much, many other things.

Two More thousand years ago India was famous for the fabrics. The Indian weavers have kept and have enriched ancient traditions, began to use new materials, sensitively to adapt manufacture for requirements and fashions of our time.

Still manual weaving posesses the important place in the Indian economy. By the end of 70th years in India was available 3 800 thousand manual weaving looms. On them it is made to third of fabrics let out in the country. In this branch works more than ten millions persons. On employment of the population it concedes only to agriculture.