Alpa Thakkar, Gujarati Kutchi Embroidery
NJN/State of the Arts, 2008 (2:50)
State of the Arts visits with Alpa Thakkar, an Indian skilled at traditional Gujarati Kutchi embroidery. Alpa is by profession a jeweler, however, in her off time, she enjoys making the colorful embroidered clothing worn by Indian women for Navrati and other festivals.
(Excerpt from the State of the Arts special, Culture in Context)