Indian textiles

Celebrating The National Handloom Day! At Bawree Fashion Housewepays Tribute to all the weavers and craft communities to preserve the country's craft heritage. The origins of Indian textiles date back some 6,000 years. From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, every region/state​ ​has its own​ ​unique​ ​handloom techniques. Yes, we’re talking about hand skills that​ ​we are specialized into, beautifully handcrafted the best-in-class custom Indian fabric designs that suit your outfit. #Kurtis #Dresses…

“Nice. Textile map of India. And innovative campaign by @smritiirani to popularise handloom #IWearHandloom”

Indian Print. iPhone wallpaper

Seattle is blooming – roses, poppies, foxgloves, pinks and peonies abound. To celebrate the florabundance of June wherever you are, here is a selection of Indian textiles. A Mughal early 18th…

A new book from the V&A catalogues and explains the development of Indian textiles over the centuries, providing an invaluable compendium of patterns and techniques.

Historically the Mediterranean sea has always been a basin recognized as a melting pot of races, religions, traditions, maritime and cultural exchanges which have followed over the centuries, giving rise to interesting and refined customs, techniques and handworks. One of these is the Genoese mezzaro, a large squared cotton cloth of about 2.5 meters per side, printed with colorful floral patterns. The ancestor of the Genoese mezzaro are cuts of printed cotton arrived in the Mediterranean…

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Rajasthan has a wide variety of textile traditions, most famous being the tie and dye and block printing method. Rajasthani textiles come in a fascinating range of dyed and block-printed fabric which are further embroidered. Jaipur's quilts are a hot favorite with most tourists. Tie-and-dye textiles, called bandhej or bandhani are an important Rajasthani craft. Different methods are used to tie the fabric into small points and produce various patterns like lehariya, mothda, ekdali and…

The textiles and crafts of the Kutch region of India are world famous, and for good reason! From colorful embroidery laden with glittering mirrors to intricate block prints done by hand, the textiles and crafts are some of India's finest. Read on for photographic proof... and to learn how the crafts of Kutch can fund your next trip to India!

Les indiennes blockprint fabric with dianthus #lesindiennes #blockprint #dianthus #yellowflower #fabric