Potli Bag - Panjim, Goa
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The artisan is cutting the cloth and measuring the folded area.
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The cloth edges are stitched using the sewing machine.
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The artisan is sewing the folded edge part.
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Satin ribbon is inserted through stitched edges with the help of a safety pin.
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Knotted ribbon is pulled for closing the potli bag.
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The final product of the potli bag.
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Red and yellow coloured potli bag.
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The designer handle attached to the handy bag.
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Colourful jute cotton bags.
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Different types of ladies handbags.
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Red coloured cotton rectangular handbag.
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Ms. Devika, a cotton bag making artisan.
Potli means a cotton bag. Potli bags have existed in India for a long time. The traditional simple potli bag has transformed with time. Potli bags are essentially made out of rich cloths such as silk, satin, or velvet. These are embellished with embroidery, beads, pearls, and mirrors. Indian potli bags are not only famous in India but also in the international market due to their mesmerizing appearance. Potli purses, potli clutch bags, potli pouches, and the potli sack purse are new looks of potli bags. Being lightweight and eco-friendly, these are great in demand. However, artisans are coming out with innovative designs. Ms. Devika is a polti bag-making artisan from Panji, Goa. She is a master in making different kinds of bags. Various types of materials are used for making bags, such as cotton, jute, and satin.
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