CAMBODIA: ‘KRAMA’ SCARVES’ GROWING INTERNATIONAL APPEAL

THERE is growing international demand for Cambodia’s traditional ‘krama’ scarves from Europe – especially from Germany and Italy.  And the bulk of the country’s nearly 50,000-60,000 annual ‘krama’ exports go to these two countries, the Cambodian Craft Corporation executive director Seung Kimyonn told WTiN.com.“There is growing appeal from Europe for Cambodia’s ‘krama’ scarves” – used almost universally in the country as a traditional utility textile product - Mr Kimyonn said. On average, depending on the amount of cotton and silk blend ...


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