Lotus are refined by power, at first sight, one might not think much of the lotus flower. The plant’s order and values are impressive, sure, but underneath the lotus’s gentle surface occupies a more profound significance nearly as old as time. So, what is it about this specific bloom that makes it oh so special?

Well, many of you might not see it, but women from Manipur with her rare skill make unique scarves with Lotus Fiber which is a fabulous work done by her, the girl is only 27-year-old Bijiyashanti Tongbram learned to extricate thread from lotus stems. After acquiring the procedure, she started her enterprise named ‘Sanajing Sana Thambal’ and decided to teach other women in her village.

In this region where the girl lives, the lotuses are used as gifts to the gods and also for ornamental objectives, but Bijiyashanti has learned the method of extracting fiber that is soft as silk from the lotuses’ stems and making thread from it. These threads can be used to knit scarves, stitch ties, and make masks. There are only a few places in the world where this kind of work is done – in Myanmar and in Cambodia, and she made a rare event in Northeast India as well, well, Northeast never put their hands down if it’s about fashion and stuff but also making different varieties of fashion collection is their style, like the are silk Muga, and making clothes and handbags with recycling things.