Muslin : A riverbank craft revisited
As a resident of Bangladesh, it is quite hard to imagine that many years ago, a kind of cotton fabric made by the local people of this place attracted the whole world. This fabric, once called Bangla Kapor (Cloth of Bengal), Dhakai or Gangetiki is now more commonly known as ‘Muslin’ (Karim 1963; Eaton 1993).…