Related Keywords: declined due to industralization, MS University, named 'Pha Gujarat', recreated using modern technology, research scholoar, traced out journey of traditional Saudgiri, traditional print
A research scholar of MS University's Faculty of Family and Community Sciences has not only traced the journey of the famed traditional Saudagiri print which was popular in Siam for almost a century before it was wiped out in 1958 but also recreated it using modern technology.
Saudagiri - a traditional textile of Gujarat which was so popular that it even got its own name 'Pha Gujarat' in Siam (modern day Thailand). The traditional Saudagiri dress was an untailored piece of cloth worn by men and women as a lower garment in Siam.
