Embark on a half day discovery of textiles in Southeast Asia with a visit to Studio Naenna. Founded by a women’s weaving group named Weavers for the Environment, meet the founder and expert and learn all about antique Lao and Thai textiles.
Programme Details
This morning at 08:30, be picked for a half day tour to Studio Naenna to learn all about a fine display of textile arts in Southeast Asia.Studio Naenna is the marketing arm for a woman’s weaving group which was founded in 1986 in Northern Thailand. This group, known as the Weavers for the Environment, was initiated by Patricia Cheesman Naenna, an expert in antique Lao and Thai textiles. The visit will be conducted either by Patricia herself or her daughter Lamorna. Dyeing demonstrations are done before proceeding to the veranda for a lecture on the subject. Coffee and tea is served during the lecture.
Notes:
- Maximum 15 persons.
- Closed on Sat - Sun
- Patricia and Lamorna’s availability is confirmed upon request.
- Children between 2 and 11 years at the time of travel will receive a 15% discount.
- Some sites and attractions, and the operating times of your itinerary, may be affected by Covid-19 measures and restrictions, our guide will adjust and amend the schedule of sightseeing visits locally where necessary.
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