Bengal · pit-loom cotton · c. 1700
SUTRADHAR ঢাকা মসলিন নকশা
Pearl ground · supplementary weft

Woven air

A sheer heritage language of cream-on-cream lattice, floating buta intervals, and a single measured thread of gold.

জামদানি motif held in the lightest possible register
no heavy contrast · only thread, interval, light