Kasuti
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Kasuti Kasuti is the term used for the embroidery of Karnataka. Kasuti word is derived from the Persian word kashida , which means embroidery. Like phulkari , it is also a domestic craft mainly done by women. This is the most subtle form of embroidery, where the embroidery threads follow the pattern of the weave of the fabric. It is done on silk material with fine strands of silk threads. Even the colours used tend to blend with the background material. The main designs seem to be inspired from the temple architecture of the area.
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Kasuti Kasuti is the term used for the embroidery of Karnataka. Kasuti word is derived from the Persian word kashida , which means embroidery. Like phulkari , it is also a domestic craft mainly done by women. This is the most subtle form of embroidery, where the embroidery threads follow the pattern of the weave of the fabric.
It is done on silk material with fine strands of silk threads. Even the colours used tend to blend with the background material. The main designs seem to be inspired from the temple architecture of the area.
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