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Thapada , Costumes of Himachal Pradesh
Thapada, the dream weave of Himachal Pradesh, highlight the prowess of indigenous craftsmanship.

Thapada , Costumes of  Himachal PradeshThe Thapada is broad shawl, woven in Himachal Pradesh. Its hallmark is definitely the marvelous embroidery giving the Thapada, an ethnic as well as ornate look.

It not only retains warmth, but is appropriate for the land of fairs and festivals, Himachal Pradesh . The crafts of Himachal Pradesh testify, how tradition can be enriched with skilled know-how.

(Last Updated on : 24/02/2009)
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