"Indian textile designs express dazzling inventiveness and creativity, from the woven silks of royalty to the simple block-printed patterns. This authoritative sourcebook overflows with colour and ...

Textiles designer Brigitte Singh is trying to keep alive the Indian art of block printing that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries - Copyright AFP Wakil KOHSAR ...

The French-Indian block-printing textile designer Brigitte Singh carefully rolls out a piece of fabric adorned with bright red poppy flowers that probably belonged to Mughal emperor Shah Jahan from ...

Indian textile artists are redefining global fashion by blending traditional techniques with modern aesthetics ...

Swadesh offers a majestic array of handwoven treasures, from ornate Banarasi silks and royal Paithanis to ethereal Jamdanis ...

As an obsessive compulsive, I am not averse to miniscule detail. But the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s latest exhibition ramps detail up to the Nth degree. “Woven Wonders: Indian Textiles from the ...

Photographer Christine Chitnis spent years traveling across Rajasthan, India, capturing photos of the region's art, textiles, and architecture to include in her book, "Patterns of India." As a ...

Trends come and go. The saree doesn’t.That’s the difference.Long before fashion weeks, sustainability panels, and “slow ...

“Walk carefully,” my guide says, pointing down at my shoes. Crisp and white, my brand-new sneakers are clearly out of place in the textile-making village of Bagru, where every step is a potential ...

All the items in “Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat” — well, all but one — were woven with the same painstaking technique. But the robes, wraps and wall hangings on exhibit at the George ...

Discover India's rich culture and craftsmanship through its unique textiles. These living legacies, from Moirang Phee to Apataní weaves, offer travellers meaningful souvenirs. Each piece tells a story ...

You’ve probably encountered the multicolored, lively cotton fabrics known as chintz at some point, and your response likely veered toward one of two very different feelings. The eye-catching South ...