Salem silk

Salem Silk
Geographical indication
A traditional silk handloom in Salem
DescriptionSilk clothes manufactured in Salem region
TypeHandicraft
AreaSalem, Tamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Registered2007–08
Materialsilk

Salem Silk or Salem Venpattu refers to silk clothes made in the Salem region in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It was declared as a Geographical indication in 2007–08.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Application details". Government of India. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  2. ^ Geographical indications in India (Report). Government of India. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  3. ^ "GI shield for state's silk fabrics". The Times of India. 2 May 2008. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013.