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Textile Ornamentation
Besides all this jewelry, the saris and the lehengas (long skirts) of the ladies
may be richly and heavily embroidered with gold and silver threads. A single
grain of gold could be drawn to a length of 500 feet.
Gold embroidery called Karchop is done on masnads & elephant trapping fans
& canopies. The gold work of Jaipur is also famous .
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