During Tagorean times, Jamdani was worn by the elites but was also recognised as a saree from Dhaka, not from Kolkata or its surrounding regions. There's also a quick image of a contemporary ...

Dhakai Muslin was only for museum exhibits. The tales of the fabric were as bizarre as those that reached mythical status. “A whole muslin saree can go through a single piece of finger ring,” was one ...