Sri Lankan Traditional Costumes Display

Sri Lankan Buddhist Cultural Centre

Showcasing Sri Lankan traditional handloom weaving art, known for its vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and the use of natural fibers such as cotton and silk. This craft has been passed down through generations, with each weaver adding their unique style to traditional designs. The origins of handloom weaving can be traced back to ancient times, where it played a significant role in daily life, with traditional products used for clothing, ceremonial attire, and even as currency in barter systems. Sri Lankan handloom textiles are celebrated for their quality and artistry, symbolising national identity and pride. Whether used in fashion, home décor, or ceremonial occasions, these textiles embody the spirit and resilience of the Sri Lankan people, making them cherished treasures both locally and internationally.