Embroidery in Mudavanmugal

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Alika in Mudavanmugal, Trivandrum
Alika

Mudavanmugal, Trivandrum

This is the handiwork of women who believe that a stitch in time earns nine! And therein lies the th... reads of a success story of women who have mastered the art of turning a plain Jane of a sari or a material into a designer piece with a stitch here and a stitch there. Pearly Manohar learnt the intricacies of embroidery and tailoring from her mother-in-law, Sophie Sathyasandhan. It was in 1958 that the late Sophie Sathyasandhan launched Sathya Thayyal Centre in Thalassery, a centre that taught embroidery and stitching and earned her a lot of disciples across the state who either run their ow