12 April 2022, Mumbai:
The silk expert, who is visiting India to promote bilateral cooperation between India and France around design and textile with an emphasis on silk, discussed Murshidabad's silk heritage.
Celebrated French textile artist Isabelle Moulin said till now Indian silk was only catering as a fabric for the people and not much export was done.
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Moulin on a ‘Silk Trip’ to India to explore the potential of weavers in places like Murshidabad to be able to partner with major global silk hubs, Murshidabad said Murshidabad could play a role. big role as a changer.
“Till now Indian silk was only catering as a fabric for the Indian people and not much export was done.
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Now with the open market, I am sure India will catch up as far as the use of silk is concerned in various sectors.
With the evolution of products and climate change, we aim to find new ways to produce silk, and protect the mulberry falling prey to climate change,” she told PTI after a visit to Murshidabad recently.
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