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Elegantly styled


AN EXHIBITION of RSL's export leather goods is being held at Sri Sankara Hall, TTK Road, Alwarpet. On display are jackets, suitcases, travel bags, hand bags, purses, wallets and leather accessories representative of the best in the country's leather industry. Crafted out of cow, sheep and goat skin, the leather goods measure up to the highest international standards in both quality and style.

Couture shoes, boots and jackets in soft leather and suede are the scene-stealers. Elegantly designed and contemporary in look, the jackets, shoes and hand bags provide value for money. The travelling bags in colourful checks and bright colours are compelling attractions at the sale, which also has choice of lovely ladies' hand bags and an array of attractive wallets and purses. Accessories such as belts are also available in attractive designs.

And for those looking for handcrafted leather artefacts there are stuffed leather animals from Indore. Very life-like, the giraffes, horses and other animals are popular export items, made by craftspersons from Madhya Pradesh.

The exhibition will be on till May 31.

PUSHPA CHARI

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