A charming handbag depicting a dragonfly amongst the colorful flowers. The hand embroidery is on both the front and back panels of the handbag. The base of the handbag is in pink material as is the top rim and handles. A velcro material flap secures the bag. The interior of the handbag is lined with black material. Has a zipped pocket. As each handbag is handmade, everyone is unique.
Size: H28x W32cms and gusset 24x10cms handle 58cms
Product Code Nr.: SN35A
In the tranquil rural villages of Kushtia, Gazipur, Manikgonj, and Birishiri in Bangladesh, 140 women are involved in creating exquisite items using the traditional skills of Nakshikantha embroidery. Patience, perfection, and creativity are necessary attributes for every artisan who hand works this highly skilled embroidery. By securing markets for their embroidery work, the artisans, many whom are single, divorced or widowed are able to earn an income which is vital in their struggle to survive.
