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Published: Volume 19, Issue 9, August-September, 2011
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Originating in the north-western part of the country, gota strips were initially woven from real silver and gold yarns and donned by royalty and nobles, as edgings of traditional garments. These metallic lengths have been reinterpreted by contemporary creators to transcend their ‘border’ definition and form important design elements, or even yardage
Make-up and hair courtesy: Bianca Hartkopf, Toabh Talent Agency, Mumbai.
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