Introduction to Handlooms: History, Importance, Sustainability and Cultural Value
Handlooms represent India’s oldest and most sustainable textile tradition, combining heritage craftsmanship with eco-friendly fabric production. Unlike machine-made textiles, handloom fabrics are woven manually by skilled artisans, ensuring durability, authenticity, and cultural value. Supporting handlooms helps preserve traditional weaving communities while promoting slow fashion and environmentally responsible clothing choices.