Description
The Toda Foldable Shopping Bag is a practical and eco-friendly bag inspired by the traditional embroidery of the Toda tribal community of the Nilgiri Hills. Made from durable off-white cotton cloth, the bag is decorated with bold geometric patterns embroidered using red and black woollen threads.
Designed to be lightweight and foldable, this bag is convenient to carry for shopping and everyday use. The traditional embroidery adds a unique cultural touch while promoting sustainable alternatives to plastic bags.
Craftsmanship & Origin
Toda embroidery is a distinctive hand-embroidery tradition practiced by the Toda tribe in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu. The embroidery is done using a counted thread technique that creates symmetrical geometric designs with raised patterns.
The process is entirely handmade and requires careful stitching and precision. This craft has been preserved for generations and continues to represent the artistic identity 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 shopping bags
- Represents the traditional textile heritage of Tamil Nadu
Ideal For
- Everyday grocery or shopping use
- Carrying books or daily essentials
- Eco-conscious lifestyle choices
- Handmade and cultural gifting
Care Instructions
- Hand wash gently in cold water
- Avoid harsh detergents or bleach
- Dry in shade to maintain color 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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