Jilañ pulye Kimono

 Apatani #Jilañ modified into #Kimono.

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Jilañ Pulye (Jilang ) is a handwoven cloth using a traditional backstrap loom. The patterns on the Jilañ Pulye textile are inspired by nature and traditional Apatani motifs. Jilañ motifs has intricate patterns and it is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to the weaver as well as to wearer. Jilañ Pulye is a part of traditional wear of Apatani male's attire.

Jilañ Pulye textile is an important part of the Apatani culture and are worn during festivals and special occasions. They are also used as gifts and exchanged between families during weddings and other ceremonies.

The production of Jilañ Pulye textiles has faced several challenges in recent years, including the decline in traditional textile practices and the availability of cheaper, machine-made textiles. However, efforts are being made by the Apatani community and the government to preserve and promote this traditional art form through workshops, exhibitions, and other initiatives.

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