Thigma of Ladakh

Tie-dye, Bandhani, Shibori

Thigma of Ladakh

This process involves resist-dyeing on woollen cloth. Chief centers for practicing this craft are the Nubra valley and Sabu. Products like panels for garments called Nambus, belts called skerekh and narrow belts are created under thigma. The tools used for practicing this craft are thread and cord.

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