Traditional Apparels & Accessories

Practiced by women folk of Wangcho tribe of Tirap District. Major raw material is cotton yarn and acrylic yarn purchased from market, combinedly wooven in a colourful geometrical pattern. It is popular for its durability, intricate design, colour and weave like carpet. The weavers are being engaged now to produce more of such items with modified design and different utility like ladies and gents waist coat, dress etc.

Decorative hand-crocheted lace - comparatively a very contemporary handicraft, it was introduced by a Scottish couple. laces are made with slender threads, woven by steel crochet needles.

Decorative hand-crocheted lace from Narsapur and Palakollu of West Godavari district adorns many a dining table in the form of mats. Curtains and bedspreads are some of the lacework produced here.