Harris Tweed cloth manufactured by Harris Tweed Textiles in Carloway, Lewis has been donated to create some very unusual saris that will be showcased in a catwalk event at the Edinburgh Festival this weekend.
“Cultural diversity”
The event is part of festival’s ‘Cargo’ event; a collaboration between some of Scotland’s most exciting artists, musicians and theatre-makers.
Cargo is also part of the three day ‘Mela’ section of the festival taking place over this weekend. Mela is a celebration of cultural diversity, which has in the past attracted tens of thousands of people.
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