PHOTO / WORLD
With patient hands, Myanmar's Inthas weave lotus fibers into world's handcrafted luxury
Published: Nov 03, 2025 09:10 AM
Visitors shop at a hand-weaving workshop on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, Shan state, Myanmar, Oct. 31, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua)

Visitors shop at a hand-weaving workshop on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, Shan state, Myanmar, Oct. 31, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A woman works at a hand-weaving workshop on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, Shan state, Myanmar, Oct. 31, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua)

A woman works at a hand-weaving workshop on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, Shan state, Myanmar, Oct. 31, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A woman weaves on a traditional loom at a hand-weaving workshop on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, Shan state, Myanmar, Oct. 31, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua)

A woman weaves on a traditional loom at a hand-weaving workshop on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, Shan state, Myanmar, Oct. 31, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A woman works at a hand-weaving workshop on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, Shan state, Myanmar, Oct. 31, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua)

A woman works at a hand-weaving workshop on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, Shan state, Myanmar, Oct. 31, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua)