PADMANABHAPURAM PALACE....

Constructed around 1601 ad by Iravipillai Iravivarma Kulasekhara Perumal who ruled travancore between 1529 AD and 1609 AD.

                                   (KUDHIRA VILLAKE)

Padmanabhapuram palace complex is located at padmanabhapuram fort,close to the town of thukalay in kanyakumari district,Tamil nadu.

In the 18th century ,the capital of travancore was shifted from here to thiruvanthapuram.the palace complex continue to be the best example of traditional kerala architecture,and some portions of the sprawling complex are also the hall mark of traditional kerala architecture.

it is located about 50 km away from trivandrum.the palace complex at the foot of the veli hills,is inside an old granite fortress around four kilo meters long.the river valli flows nearby.the place is administered by Archaeology department of the government of kerala.

CARE OF FABRICS.....................................

1.A TEAR SHOULD BE IMMEDIATELY DARNED AND PATCHED

2.MISSING BUTTONS REPLACE QUICKLY

3.ARTICLES OF CLOTHING'S SHOULD BE FOLDED NEATLY AND PUT IN THE SHELF OR HUG UP ON CLOTHES HANGER TO RETAIN SHAPE.

4.NEVER HANGS GARMENTS DIRECTLY ON A NAIL OR A HOOK.THEY LOOSE SHAPE AND RUN THE RISK OF GETTING TORN

5.GARMENTS ONCE WORN SHOULD NEVER BE FOLDED AND KEPT IN A SHELF

6.TAKE OFF YOUR CLOTHS YOU WORN DURING THE DAY AND NEVER WEAR SAME THING IN NIGHT.EVEN IF IT IS CLEAN IT DOES NOT ESCAPE SWEAT AND DUST

7.REMOVE STAINS WHEN THEY ARE FRESH

8.PLACE EACH GARMENTS IN IT'S PROPER PLACE OR RACK

9.CLEAN YOUR SHELF AND SPRAY WITH SUITABLE INSECTICIDES

10.THE MORE YOU CARE FOR THEM THE BETTER THEY WILL SERVE YOU.