Traditionally Chinese Silk is world renowned. But the silk industry in Thailand, India and few other countries are becoming increasingly popular. In case of India, silk from a region called Kanchipuram is very popular. In recognition of this India post has issued stamp depicting traditional silk motifs on regular paper.
In 2010 as a part of Asian International stamp Exhibition Thailand has issued four postage stamps featuring amazing Thai Silk. 15,000 sets of stamps were hand made from about 6,000 yards (5,486 meters) of silk. Each sheet contains four stamps.
In 2010 as a part of Asian International stamp Exhibition Thailand has issued four postage stamps featuring amazing Thai Silk. 15,000 sets of stamps were hand made from about 6,000 yards (5,486 meters) of silk. Each sheet contains four stamps.
This is really a wonderful stamps. Thank for sharing
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