• Textile Tales of india by Pritha

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Textile Tales of india by Pritha

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  • India has a rich and diverse tapestry of textile traditions that tell captivating tales of culture, history, and craftsmanship. Each thread, each motif, and each color in Indian textiles unravels a story of tradition, skill, and the enduring spirit of creativity. These textile tales not only adorn the people but also connect them to a rich cultural heritage that spans centuries. The host of this podcast, Pritha is an Instagram content creator focusing on the history and heritage of Indian textiles. She studies the subject from resources at the Victoria and Albert Museum Academy, National Art Library, and the British Library in London. She has been on several handloom and handicrafts trails across India, meeting artisans and documenting their crafts. Pritha grew up in Kolkata and now works as a gynecologist in London.
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  • Ep8: Cross-dressing in India
    Jun 24 2024
    India has a long history of cross-dressing practices. Indian fashion in pre-colonial times was often free of gender norms. This episode explores the heritage of cross-dressing in the subcontinent - from scriptures to films, and challenges the prevalent concept of gendered clothes.
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    13 m
  • Ep7: Indian men’s fashion from colonial times Ft The Common Man
    Apr 24 2024
    Part 3 of the history of men’s fashion in India focusing on modern times. How did British influence affect the way Indian men dressed?
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    17 m
  • Ep6: Indian men’s fashion in medieval times Ft Mughal-e-Azam
    Apr 13 2024
    Part 2 of the history of men’s fashion in India focusing on medieval India. How did Islamic rule influence clothing of Indian men?
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    14 m

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