Handloom weaving is the traditional art and craft of the Himachali people of Kullu region who have inherited this rich skill from their ancestors and they have been following this linage from the ancient times to the modern era. It provides livelihood to millions of weavers and craftsperson. In beginning, this tradition of preparing a wide range of handloom and handicraft products was originated to satisfy the demand of local people but gradually it lead to commercialization. Besides following the traditions and skills of their ancestors, they have made some changes in the designs and motifs according to the needs of the modern buyers. Kullu handloom items are a glory for Himachal Pradesh. This industry is the main source of the economic prosperity of the region. Most of the locals are engaged in this traditional occupation of weaving and spinning woolen garments in Kullu.