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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
International Textile and Apparel Fair, “VASTRA 2017” is organized in which city of Rajasthan?
A
Ajmer
B
Bikaner
C
Udaipur
D
Jaipur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Jaipur. The International Textile and Apparel Fair-Vastra 2017 was held in Jaipur.

Detailed explanation-2: -Leheriya. Practiced exclusively in Rajasthan, Leheriya is a tie-dye technique which results in a glistening cloth with distinguishing patterns. Done on thin cotton or silk cloth, the lengths of Leheriya are usually appropriate for sarees & turbans.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bandhej fabric is a type of Jaipur fabric that is very popular in India and throughout the world. Bandhej or also known as Bandhani is actually a term used to describe the manufacturing process of a fabric, which involves tying and dyeing.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jaipuri Quilts are world famous for their softness and warmth. The beautiful prints and bright colors make them attractive, but its essence lies in the way its made. The style makes it very light with warmth maintained. A typical style of weaving makes the kota doria cloth special.

Detailed explanation-5: -Textiles of Rajasthan – Bandhini or Bandhej Bandhini use is common on turbans, dupattas, and sarees, in accompaniment with embroidery, mirror-work, and appliqué. A famous style of patterning the fabric with a tie-and-dye technique, the practice is 5000 years old. Bandhani means bandhna or to tie.

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