The Fabric Goddesses: A Novel: Three Women and A Brown Coat - Paperback

by Rochelle Potkar (Author)

The lives of three women are strung together by a brown coat, as it moves from the factory floors in Bengaluru to the sweatshops of Dhaka and to the dazzling runways of New York traversing the path of global fashion. In New York, Adharshini Shenoy - a young model chasing size-zero perfection pushes her body to fit the world of big brands. In Dhaka, Beli Rahman works long hours in sweatshop silence, sewing clothes to support her children and to survive. And in Bengaluru, Gita Hangal struggles to complete her interrupted education and get a job promotion, while managing the bond with her son - a child born of violence. This powerful saga reveals a story of resilience, survival, and transformation against the landscape of global fashion where fabric meets flesh and trauma triumph, as a journey of interconnectedness unfolds.