TODA Embroidery Mobile pouch - Sling
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Wrap yourself in the timeless heritage of the Nilgiris with this beautifully handcrafted Toda shawl, inspired by the rich cultural traditions of the Toda tribal community. Crafted in a soft ivory hue, it features bold traditional black motifs complemented by subtle red accents, creating a striking yet elegant look. The intricate geometric patterns and delicate fringe detailing showcase the artistry and heritage woven into every piece. Perfect for cool evenings, festive occasions, cultural gatherings, or effortless ethnic styling, this shawl brings together traditional craftsmanship and contemporary comfort. A piece of Nilgiri heritage, thoughtfully crafted to add timeless elegance to your wardrobe.
Toda shawl. 1 Toda shawl.
Listed size: 1.95*1.93.
Toda embroidered cotton
Wear it as a statement shawl, wrap, or ceremonial layer over simple outfits.
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Heritage stories
FAQ
Yes. Toda embroidery is worked by hand through counted stitches, mainly by Toda women artisans, without a stencil or embroidery frame.
Yes. Toda embroidery is a GI-recognised heritage craft from the Nilgiris, known for its disciplined red, black and off-white visual language.
Each piece carries reverse-side, knot-free embroidery and sacred geometric motifs inspired by the land, life and cultural memory of the Toda community.
The Toda community is small, with around 1,600 people, and fewer than 1,000 Toda women continue to keep this painstaking craft alive.
Small stitch, colour and placement variations are natural in handmade embroidery. They are part of the character of a slow-made textile.
Keep it dry, store it folded, and spot clean gently. Avoid harsh scrubbing, bleach and machine wash cycles that can stress hand embroidery.

About the Toda community
The Toda people are an indigenous pastoral community of the Nilgiris, the Queen of Hill Stations. Their embroidery is carried mainly by Toda women, fewer than 1,000 of whom continue to keep this vulnerable craft alive through patient counted stitches, no frame work, and a disciplined red, black and off-white palette.
Crafted slowly. Carried forward with pride.