The hand embroidery is on both the front and back panels of the handbag. A velcro material flap secures the bag. The interior of the handbag is lined with calico material. As each handbag is handmade, everyone is unique.
Size: H28xW32cms and gusset 24x10cms handle 58cms
Product Code Nr.: SN36B
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.