Pochampally IKAT Art Mela Begins
Inaugurated by Tollywood Actress Yamini at Sri Viddya Sadan
Vijayawada
Vijayawada, December 28: Much to the delight of the fashion
connoisseurs, 'Pochampally IKAT art Mela 2015' a
7-day Handloom Products exhibition begins at Sri Viddya Sadan, Beside Maris Stella
College, Ring Road, Vijayawada. The Mela organized by Pochampally
Handloom Park, It will be on till 3rd
January 2016.
Tollywood Actress Yamini(Kichaka Movie
Fame) inaugurated
the Mela by lighting the traditional lamp.“It’s glad to see various
apparel, particularly designer Fabrics, silk and cotton sarees, to be showcased
for the Fashion Connoisseurs” said Yamini. “Platforms such as this are
required to reach out women looking for well-designed handmade cotton, silk
wear & exclusive home textile” she added.
“Handlooms are part of an age
old Indian tradition - element of Indian culture and rich
artistry. By promoting handlooms, we support the artisans and local community
who have been passing on their skills for generations. Promoting creativity and
originality, each design is a result of individual artisan’s
creativity which is influenced by the local traditions and cultures”
Director Pochampally Handloom Park, Lava Kumar Said.