Bangladesh revives Dhaka muslin, a valuable woven-air fabric.
DHAKA: Bangladeshi researchers have revived Dhaka muslin, a coveted handloom-based fine cotton fabric that now has a better chance of commercial production. The British colonial rulers suppressed the production of the highly esteemed Mughal-era cloth, which could be passed through a finger ring, in order to promote their own machine-spun muslin and textiles in Indian … Read more