Saleha Khan is the designer of the Phool Patti creations in this book. She worked with the artisans in Aligarh during the 1970s and 80’s and contributed to reviving this less known appliqué embroidery including enhancing its scope and diversifying its use on different garments and household linen items.Mrs. Khan did not receive any formal training in design, her Masters degree was in Chemistry. Besides her work with phool patti embroidery, Mrs Khan coordinated and implemented capacity development and income generation initiatives for women and girls including with SAFAR in Gwalior. She now lives a retired life in Lucknow.
Can you provide me some contacts for Phool Patti work suits material , I would like to put it in my shop.But would like to see some samples and , pictures on email, sny such supplier who networks on email.I want good pricing as this work will only then be popularised
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ReplyDeleteGood to know of your interest. I have reviewed in the book several current lables doing good designs in phool-patti. These include Rumi's. Breze, Shagufta, Nazneen - some of whom have outlets in Aligarh. You may like to contact Shagufta boutique at adnanathar2001@gmail.com or phone their showroom in Aligarh on 0571-2703825. Good luck
are their any online stores offering phool patti
ReplyDeleteYou may like to contact the women's group called ASRA- Aligarh Self Reliance Association of Women - who have a group of artisans skilled in this craft. ASRA is also currently implementing a SAFAR project on innovations in Phool-Patti Ka Kaam experimenting with new ideas and designs. Please contact at asraforwomen@gmail.com or Phone Number +91 9760011520
DeleteContact for rumi's ?
ReplyDeleteYou may like to contact the women's group called ASRA- Aligarh Self Reliance Association of Women - who have a group of artisans skilled in this craft. ASRA is also currently implementing a SAFAR project on innovations in Phool-Patti Ka Kaam experimenting with new ideas and designs. Please contact at asraforwomen@gmail.com or Phone Number +91 9760011520
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