A “haalvan” phulkari is done on very fine cotton cloth that is similar to mul mul. This is the first time I held one in my hand!
All bridal textiles are precious but a mother’s bridal shawl is special!
Lovely isn’t it?
The heirloom remained with them but this book is a gift from the loving couple:
What a happy morning spent understanding the soul of Punjab.
jaina
Jan 2019
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