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Kollam is a traditional art form from Southern India, particularly renowned in Kerala. It involves intricate designs made with rice flour and colored powders, often created on the ground outside homes, especially during festivals and special occasions. This art is not just decorative; it symbolizes prosperity, purity, and welcomes guests, embodying the spirit of hospitality in Indian culture. The CHITHRA blouse series beautifully captures this essence, merging artistry with wearability, and cele