Maheela Fashion Collection

Dhaka is an exquisite cotton fabric in numerous colours with infinite and unlimited number of patterns

 

                   

The unique art and craft of Dhaka has its roots in an eastern Nepali village 'Terathum'. Started by 'Rai' and 'Limbu' women, Dhaka is a truly indigenous traditional form of artistic expression representing excellent Nepalese craftsmanship.

Dhaka’s history exceeds more than one thousand years. With the introduction and development of power-looms, Dhaka suffered a major setback to less expansive fabrics. However the efforts by villagers to preserve the art brought the Dhaka back to life. The weavers who work for WF receive their share of profits in two ways. The women are paid a fair hourly wage for their work. Second a profit sharing approach whereby 50% of the generated profit is returned to the weavers.

WF produces Dhaka scarves and shawls in the following patterns:

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Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 001  Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 003
Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 002 Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 004

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Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 005 Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 007
Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 006 Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 008

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Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 009 Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 011
Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 010 Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 012

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Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 013 Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 015
Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 014 Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 016

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Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 018 Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 019
  Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 020

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Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 021 Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 023
Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 022 Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 024

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Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 025 Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 027
Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 026 Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 028

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Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 029 Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 031
Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 030 Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 032

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Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 033 Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm           = Order No. 035
Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 034 Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm          = Order No. 036

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Thank you very much for your interest, prices are listed below together with the order form

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Our prices

Size:  14" x 72"  /  36 cm x 183 cm            =     18 €

Size:  28" x 80"   /  72 cm x 204 cm           =     21 €

   

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The Women’s Foundation

P.O. Box 8669

Kathmandu, Nepal

Email: tara@tara.wlink.com.np

   

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Colour variations are possible!

 

Minimum order amount: 500 Euros

Method of payment:

Please send us a non-binding order and we will send you a detailed offer including the transport fees

After the acceptance of our offer the total payment of your order should be transferred to our bank account.

Date of Delivery:

Home delivery 4 – 6 weeks after receiving full settlement of your order  

For USD Transfer For EURO Transfer Our Bank in Kathmandu/Nepal
American Express Bank Ltd. N.Y., USA American Express Bank Ltd. Himalayan Bank Ltd., Patan Branch
BIC (swift code): A E I B U S 3 3 BIC (swift code): A E I B D E F X BIC (swift code) H I M A N P K A
ABA:  0159 GmbH, Postfach 110162

Account No:  098720 A

FED ABA : 026001122

D-60036 Frankfurt am Main

Germany

Account Name: Maheela Dhaka Udhyogh
    P. O. Box: 20551, Pulchowk, Lalitpur Nepal
    Telex: 2789 HIBA NP
    Fax: 535554
    Tel.: 977-1-535556, 535579, 524393

Your order will support our service to provide shelter, lodging, medical treatment, legal counselling, support, school education, skill training and follow up care to women and children.