Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Armchair Travellers - Discover the fabric of India

Margaret travelled with 7 women interested in textile and fabric design through some amazing sites in India.

From a hair-raising trip to Old Delhi Markets to seeing tigers in the wild, and visiting a Women's Co-Operative in Chandeleo Village, this afternoon will take you to Rajasthan, Agra and Varanasi where the women enjoyed visiting roadside markets, a silk centre,carpet makers and Indian Emporiums.

Margaret will bring an 150yr old sari and other scarves and pashmina wraps to view.

This will be a fantastic afternoon. All welcome, tea and coffee provided.

When: Thursday 4th February 2pm
Where: Mooroolbark Library, 7 Station Street, Mooroolbark
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 97268200

Cheers, Maryanne

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