Description
The Toda Foldable Bag is a practical and eco-friendly accessory inspired by the traditional embroidery of the Toda tribal community of the Nilgiri Hills. Made from off-white cotton cloth, the bag is decorated with striking geometric patterns embroidered using red and black woollen threads.
Lightweight and easy to fold, this bag is convenient to carry for everyday use, shopping, or travel. The combination of traditional embroidery and modern functionality makes it both a useful item and a beautiful piece of cultural craftsmanship.
Craftsmanship & Origin
Toda embroidery originates from the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, where women of the Toda tribe practice this distinctive hand-embroidery technique. The embroidery is created using a counted thread method that forms bold geometric patterns.
Each piece is carefully stitched by hand, requiring patience and precision. This craft tradition has been preserved for generations and represents the unique textile heritage of the Toda community.
Why It’s Special
- Features authentic Toda tribal embroidery
- Made from off-white cotton cloth with red and black woollen threads
- Lightweight and foldable for easy carrying
- Eco-friendly alternative to plastic bags
- Represents the rich textile heritage of the Nilgiri region
Ideal For
- Everyday shopping or travel use
- Carrying books and daily essentials
- Eco-friendly lifestyle choices
- Handmade and cultural gifting
Care Instructions
- Hand wash gently in cold water
- Avoid harsh detergents or bleach
- Dry in shade to preserve colors and embroidery
- Store in a dry place when not in use
GI Origin : Tamil Nadu
Application Number : 135
Material : Off-white cotton cloth with red and black woollen threads
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