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Handwritten on drawing: India is color --- let color accelerate an umbrella trade --- use India’s own hand-loomed fabrics --- develop a tightly woven water repellent silk --- use madras by the ton! – use all the wonderful sari border designs – encourage a variety of craftsmen to develop new handle ideas – new construction / madras -- how gay! / wood carving / borders / brass handles / bidre tips / lunghi patterns / B.C.
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