Wangkhei Phee/ Jamdani Weaving of Manipur

Wangkhei Phee is a traditional product from Manipur. The method of weaving this fabric is simple, and the design is developed without using any implements like dobby or jacquard. The design is first painted on the warp and then, as per the contour of the design, extra weft yarn is interlaced with the warp to create the design. The process is labour intensive and time-consuming.