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The young talented Bhutanese girl is weaving Yathra . (Woolen clothes). Weaving is a complicated process. Other methods are collections of wool from animals ,Knitting, Rolling, braiding etc... We can make Jackets, Handbags, Purses, table clothes, dresses etc from Yathra Piece. Its very warm and are commonly worn in Northern and Western part of Bhutan. In winter, Yathra dealers tries their best to export goods in the country and export to other countireswith higher charges. Recently, Chimmi house of design from Bhutan presented her heavy winter yathra weaves collections in New Delhi and Malaysia. The wool and silk-blend cloth had traditional motifs that have been used by Bhutanese weavers for generations." This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of W