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Phuket showcases new royal fabric designs

Phuket Governor Nirat Pongsitthaworn unveiled 2026 royal fabric designs gifted by Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, aimed at promoting Thai textiles and raising local craftsmanship to global levels.

20 May The Phuket News

PHUKET: Phuket Governor Nirat Pongsitthaworn led a ceremony this week to present the 2026 royal fabric designs bestowed by Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, as part of an initiative to promote Thai textiles and elevate local craftsmanship to international standards.

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