Assamese Handloom Weaving
Khadi & Eri Silk Nehru Waistcoat
SNEHPAD
₹1,949
Assamese Handloom Weaving
By SNEHPAD
₹1,449
Made to orderMade to order — paid in full at checkout, then made for you. The maker confirms a making time once you order.
Subtle horizontal candy stripes interspersed with vibrant hand-picked multi-colored floral butis in scarlet, magenta, emerald, and indigo. Woven by the women weavers of the Bekajan Handloom Cluster, Jorhat, Assam.
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The Thread of Days
Each piece keeps the rhythm of its own making — a single thread with a knot for every stage, from raw material to the register.
Sourcing & preparation
100% pure cotton yarn
Setting up
Traditional extra-weft (bona) motifs on throw-shuttle and fly-shuttle frame looms; hand-knotted fringe
Days of making
Worked entirely by hand, without shortcuts.
Finishing & documentation
Inspected, photographed and entered into the register.
Estimated at this object’s price; final duties are settled at checkout.
| Zone | Shipping | Duty |
|---|---|---|
| India (Domestic) | ₹250 | — |
| South Asia (SAARC) | ₹1,800 | ₹72 |
| Asia-Pacific | ₹3,200 | ₹116 |
| Europe & UK | ₹4,500 | ₹174 |
| Americas & Rest of World | ₹5,200 | ₹217 |
The published Fair-Share Receipt for this piece.
Every object ships with this receipt. The maker receives the larger share; after purchase, your receipt records the date the maker was paid.
Geographical indication
Assamese handloom weaving as a whole has no single GI registration. Some Assamese textiles carry their own: Muga silk of Assam (registered 2007) and the Assam Gamosa. Eri silk has none, as it is also produced in other states.
